HyperDic: cryptobiosis

English > 1 sense of the word cryptobiosis:
NOUNstatecryptobiosisa state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill
English > cryptobiosis: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill.
Broaderphysical condition, physiological state, physiological conditionThe condition or state of the body or bodily functions
Spanishcriptobiosis
Catalancriptobiosi
Adjectivescryptobioticof or related to the state of cryptobiosis

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