ANABIOSIS
anabiosis
(noun) suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
anabiosis (plural anabioses)
(biology) A state of suspended animation, especially during extreme drought; the act of recovering from this state.
Source: Wiktionary
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