CRYPTOBIOSIS Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word cryptobiosis. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word cryptobiosis. (close relations)

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	anabiosis				nounn
	noun • suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns
	dormancy				nounn
	noun • a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction • quiet and inactive restfulness
	hibernation				nounn
	noun • the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter • cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals • the act of retiring into inactivity
	quiescence				nounn
	noun • a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction • quiet and inactive restfulness
	torpor				nounn
	noun • a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility • inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy
	suspended animation				nounn
	noun • a temporary cessation of vital functions with loss of consciousness resembling death; usually resulting from asphyxia

Best Hypernyms For CRYPTOBIOSIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cryptobiosis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for ANABIOSIS

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All synonyms for anabiosis