anabiosis

Term: anabiosis

Literally meaning: “life back”

Origin: Anc Greek

 ανα/ana-(preposition that denotes “upon”, “throughout”, “alteration” “upward”, “back”, “repetition”, “apart”)

+ >βιο->βίος/vios(=life)>βία/via(=rush)

++(-ώσις)/-osis(=-osis, suffix denoting process or state) >  ώσις/osis(=forcing)

Definition

Anabiosis is the restoration of life from a deathlike state.