Definitions from Wiktionary (quiescence)
▸ noun: The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
▸ noun: Being at rest, quiet, still, inactive or motionless.
▸ noun: The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.
▸ noun: (microbiology) The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.
▸ noun: (entomology) In insects, a temporary slowing down of metabolism and development in response to adverse environmental conditions, which, unlike diapause, does not involve physiological changes.
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▸ noun: The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
▸ noun: Being at rest, quiet, still, inactive or motionless.
▸ noun: The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.
▸ noun: (microbiology) The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.
▸ noun: (entomology) In insects, a temporary slowing down of metabolism and development in response to adverse environmental conditions, which, unlike diapause, does not involve physiological changes.
Similar:
quiescency,
dormancy,
sleeping,
quiesence,
latency,
quietus,
inertion,
quietism,
quiet,
rest,
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relative,
political,
comparative,
complete,
absolute,
apparent,
perfect,
mental,
temporary,
long,
sexual
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