anabiosis

• État de vie ralentie ou suspendue chez certains organismes, notamment en réponse à la sécheresse ou à des conditions défavorables, permettant leur survie et une reprise d'activité lorsque les conditions redeviennent favorables.

A biological term referring to a state of suspended animation or dormancy in organisms during extreme drought, from which they can revive when moisture returns.

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1. C2formalscientific

   A state of suspended animation or dormancy in organisms, especially during periods of extreme drought, from which they can revive when moisture returns.

   Anabiose

   • Some microscopic animals can enter anabiosis to survive dry conditions.
   • The study of anabiosis helps scientists understand extreme survival mechanisms.
   • When water becomes available, organisms in anabiosis can quickly revive.

   Synonymescryptobiosisdormancysuspended animation