CRYPTOBIOSIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Cryptobiosis.
Cryptobiosis - as a noun
A state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill
Example Sentences
"Certain species of tardigrades have the ability to go into cryptobiosis when their environment becomes inhospitable."
"During cryptobiosis, the organism's metabolism and cellular activity slow down to an undetectable level."
"Rotifers can also undergo cryptobiosis as a survival strategy."
"Scientists are studying the genetics behind cryptobiosis in order to unlock its secrets."
Word Game Points
Is CRYPTOBIOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cryptobiosis is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
CRYPTOBIOSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is CRYPTOBIOSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, cryptobiosis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordCRYPTOBIOSIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is CRYPTOBIOSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cryptobiosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRYPTOBIOSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.