Definisjon av aestivation

Vi fant 5 definisjoner av aestivation på engelsk.

WordNet

Noun
aestivation - (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
		estivation
		dormancy, quiescence, quiescency a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; "the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy"
		zoological science, zoology the branch of biology that studies animals
aestivation - (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
		estivation
		arrangement the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
		flower bud a bud from which only a flower or flowers develop

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Wiktionary

Substantiv
aestivation - A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.
aestivation - The arrangement vernation of the parts of a flower inside a bud; prefloration.
aestivation - The spending or passing of a summer.

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summer pickle defensive alkalinise puff

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