cryptobiosis (Meaning)
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cryptobiosis (n)
a state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill
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a state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill
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Tardigrades are known for their ability to enter cryptobiosis, a state of suspended animation.
Cryptobiosis allows certain organisms to survive extreme environmental conditions.
When faced with dehydration, some microscopic organisms enter cryptobiosis to protect themselves.
The phenomenon of cryptobiosis has fascinated scientists for decades.
