cryopod

English

Etymology

cryo- +‎ pod

Noun

cryopod (plural cryopods)

(science fiction) A pod in which a person is maintained in cryosleep.
- 2003, Eric Nylund, Halo: First Strike, New York: Del Rey, →ISBN, page 38:
  He glanced at the scan display. The contact resolved into a clearer image: definitely a UNSC cryopod.

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