different between diapause vs aestivation
diapause
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?da??p??z/
Noun
diapause (plural diapauses)
- (biology, entomology, ichthyology) A temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism due to adverse environmental conditions (especially in insects and in the embryos of many of the oviparous species of fish in the order Cyprinodontiformes)
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Translations
See also
- quiescence
French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dja.poz/
Noun
diapause f (plural diapauses)
- (biology, entomology, ichthyology) diapause
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aestivation
English
Alternative forms
- æstivation
- estivation
Etymology
Formed from Latin aestivare, from aestus (“heat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?i?st??ve???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
aestivation (countable and uncountable, plural aestivations)
- (biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.
- (botany) The arrangement (vernation) of the parts of a flower inside a bud; prefloration.
- (obsolete) The spending or passing of a summer.
Related terms
- aestivate
See also
- (inactivity): torpor
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