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Definition of Cryptobiosis
1. Noun. A state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill.
Generic synonyms: Physical Condition, Physiological Condition, Physiological State
Derivative terms: Cryptobiotic
Derivative terms: Cryptobiotic
Definition of Cryptobiosis
1. Noun. (biology) A state of life, entered by some organisms, in which all metabolic activity is temporarily halted ¹
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