quiescence
11quiescence — noun Date: circa 1631 the quality or state of being quiescent …
12quiescence — n. [L. quiescere, to become quiet] A condition of temporary cessation of development, or other activity, during which the animal requires little nourishment, but shows exterior signs of life; directly referable to environmental conditions …
13quiescence — Quietness . In cells, the state of not dividing; in neurons, the state of not firing …
14quiescence — See quiescent. * * * …
15quiescence — (kui è ssan s ) s. f. Qualité des lettres quiescentes …
16quiescence — Synonyms and related words: a wise passiveness, abidingness, awful silence, changelessness, cold storage, constancy, contemplation, contemplative life, dead, dead of night, deathlike silence, do nothing policy, do nothingism, do nothingness,… …
17quiescence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. repose, quiet, calm; see rest 1 , 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being temporarily inactive: abeyance, abeyancy, dormancy, intermission, latency, suspension. See ACTION …
18quiescence — qui·es·cence || kwaɪ esns n. calmness, restfulness, quiet, absence of activity …
19quiescence — n. 1. Rest, repose, quiet, quietude, stillness, calmness, calm, tranquillity, peace. 2. Suspense, intermission, remission, dormancy, abeyance. 3. Silence …
20quiescence — n 1. rest, repose, ease; dormancy, hibernation, latency; pause, lull, break, halt, stop; suspension, suspense, standstill; cessation, discontinuance, inaction, inactivity; deferment, postponement, hesitation, hesitancy, delay, wait; interim,… …