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Definition quiescence

Etymology

quiescent +‎ -ence, or borrowed from Latin quiescentia, from quiescens, present participle of quiesco, from quies.

Noun

quiescence (countable and uncountable, plural quiescences)

  1. The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
  2. Being at rest, quiet, still, inactive or motionless.
  3. The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.
  4. (microbiology) The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.
  5. (entomology) In insects, a temporary slowing down of metabolism and development in response to adverse environmental conditions, which, unlike diapause, does not involve physiological changes.

Results 69 Words with the letters QUIESCENCE

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10 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
QUIESCENCE 27
8 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
SEQUENCE 22
7 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
CINQUES 21
EQUINES 18
QUINCES 21
SCIENCE 14
6 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
CINQUE 20
EQUINE 17
INCUSE 11
NIECES 10
QUEENS 17
QUINCE 20
SCENIC 13
SEQUIN 17
5 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
CENSE 9
CINES 9
CUSEC 12
ENSUE 7
INCUS 10
NIECE 9
QUEEN 16
QUINS 16
SCENE 9
SEINE 6
SINCE 9
4 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
CEES 7
CINE 8
CUES 8
ECUS 8
ESNE 5
ICES 7
NICE 8
QUIN 15
SEEN 5
SENE 5
SICE 7
SINE 5
UNCI 9
3 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
CEE 6
CIS 6
CUE 7
ECU 7
ENS 4
ICE 6
INS 4
NEE 4
NUS 5
QIS 12
SEC 6
SEE 3
SEI 3
SEN 4
SIC 6
SIN 4
SUE 4
SUN 5
SUQ 13
UNS 5
USE 4
2 letter words with the letters QUIESCENCE ↑
EN 3
ES 2
IN 3
IS 2
NE 3
NU 4
QI 11
SI 2
UN 4
US 3

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