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— English words —

• quiescence n. The state of being quiescent; dormancy.
• quiescence n. Being at rest, quiet, still, inactive or motionless.
• quiescence n. The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.
• quiescence n. (Microbiology) The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.
• quiescence n. (Entomology) In insects, a temporary slowing down of metabolism and development in response to adverse…

— In French —

• quiescence n.f. (Biologie) Ralentissement voire arrêt de développement…
• quiescence n.f. (Linguistique) Syllabe qui n’est composée d’aucune voyelle.
• quiescence n.f. (Linguistique) (En particulier) (Hébreux) Lettre qui ne…

38 English words from 5 English definitions

action adverse and at␣rest being bringing cell coming coming␣to development division dormancy down Entomology growth inactive insects making making␣it metabolism Microbiology motionless period quiescent quiet response rest slowing slowing␣down something something␣to state state␣of␣being still temporary term the when

4 English words from 3 foreign definitions

arrêt est Lettre Syllabe

12 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

aucune Biologie composée développement En␣particulier Hébreux Linguistique particulier qui Ralentissement voire voyelle

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

quiescences

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

acquiescences

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

acquiescence unquiescence nonquiescence nonacquiescence immunoquiescence

22 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Cen CEN cen- enc -ence Esc ESC -esce -escence ies -ies quiesce SCE sce. uie Uie u-ie U-ie uies Uies u-ies U-ies

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CSE ECS NEC n.e.c. NECs sei

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

liquescence quiescences

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ice␣queens quiesence

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

quiescency

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

quiesence

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