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cryptobiosis

noun

A state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill

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Word length
12
Starts with
C
Ends with
S
Contains
RY
Scrabble score
21

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noun

  1. A state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill

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