| NOUN | state | anabiosis | suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme / extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns |
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| Meaning | suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme / extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns. | |
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| Broader | suspended animation | A temporary cessation of vital functions with loss of consciousness resembling death |
| Adjectives | anabiotic | of or related to the state of anabiosis |
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