aestivation
Definitions
Noun
- (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
- (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens
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| 1 | station | 2 | 105 |
| 2 | investigation | 5 | 51 |
| 3 | motivation | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | destination | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | activation | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | starvation | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | hesitation | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | manifestation | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | estimation | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | derivation | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | aspiration | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | inactivation | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | estimating | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | activating | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | estimations | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | gestation | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | destinations | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | vaxstation | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | castration | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | magnetization | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | domestication | 5 | 0 |
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Words that Follow: 0
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This Word in the News:
Metabolomic pattern associated with physical sequelae in patients presenting with respiratory symptoms validates the aestivation concept in dehydrated patients
Feb 5, 2026 American Physiological Society Journal
Feb 5, 2026 American Physiological Society Journal