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anabiosis

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Noun
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CIDE DICTIONARY

anabiosisn. 
     suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

anabiosis, n. (pl. anabioses) revival after apparent death.

Derivative
anabiotic adj.
Etymology
med.L f. Gk anabiosis f. anabioo return to life

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