stasis
Pronunciation:
/ˈsteɪsɪs/noun
Definitions
A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls.
Inactivity; a freezing, or state of motionlessness.
Example: His company was sized for growth, not stasis.
A technology allowing something to be artificially frozen in time, so that it does not age or change.
One of the sections of a cathisma or portion of the psalter.