anabiosis

noun /,ænəbaɪ'oʊsɪs/

Definition
suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'anabiosis': She showed great anabiosis during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
5
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