estivació (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

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NOM	state	estivació	(zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer

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Sentit	(zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period.
Categoria	zoologia	The branch of biology that studies animals
General	quietud	A state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
Anglès	estivation, aestivation
Espanyol	estivación
Verbs	estiuar	sleep during summer

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