English word hypersleep comes from English sleep, English hyper-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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sleep | English (eng) | (countable, informal) An act or instance of sleeping.. (uncountable) Rheum found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of reduced consciousness).. (uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.. A state of plants, usually at night, when their leaflets approach each [...] |
hyper- | English (eng) | Excessive. Existing in more than three spatial dimensions. Linked non-sequentially. Over, above or beyond. |
hypersleep | English (eng) | (scifi) A form of suspended animation in which the body's functions are not merely slowed down but halted entirely. |