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cryptobiosis
A suspension of life processes when conditions become unfavorable. In these resistant states some animals, such nematodes, rotifers and tardigrades, as can survive extreme drying, heat, or cold, and then return to "life" when favorable conditions return.
- Parte del discurso: noun
- Industria/ámbito: Medio natural
- Categoría: Arrecifes de coral
- Organization: NOAA
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