Synonyms for "diapause"

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Related terms

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quiescence

derived

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diapausaldiapauseddiapausindiapausingnondiapauseparadiapausepostdiapauseprediapause

has context

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biologyentomologyichthyology

related to

11 entries

cyprinodontiformesdevelopmentembryogrowthinsectorderoviparousparadiapausepausequiescencespecies

Translations

7 translations across 6 languages.

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Finnish

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• diapaussi noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)

French

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• diapause noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)

German

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• Diapause noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)
• Dormanz noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)

Hungarian

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• diapauza noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)

Romanian

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• diapauză noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)

Swedish

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• diapaus noun (a temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism)

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