quiescencia
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From quiescente + -encia, or borrowed from Latin quiescentia.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /kjesˈθenθja/ [kjesˈθẽn̟.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kjeˈsensja/ [kjeˈsẽn.sja]
- Rhymes: -enθja
- Rhymes: -ensja
- Syllabification: quies‧cen‧cia
Noun
[edit]quiescencia f (uncountable)
- quiescence
- 2015 September 22, “El parásito de la malaria congela su ciclo para eludir los medicamentos”, in El País[1]:
- Lo que usaban era la técnica de la quiescencia: entraban en una especie de letargo del que solo despertaban una vez había desaparecido el fármaco de su entorno.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “quiescencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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