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Meaning of quiescence

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

quiescence

Pronunciation:/kwiˈɛsəns/

noun

Definitions

  1. The state of being quiescent; dormancy.

  2. Being at rest, quiet, still, inactive or motionless.

  3. The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.

  4. The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.