anhydrobiosis

English

Etymology

an- +‎ hydro- +‎ -biosis

Noun

anhydrobiosis (uncountable)

A form of cryptobiosis that occurs in situations of extreme desiccation.

Related terms

anhydrobiotic

Translations

form of cryptobiosis

French: anhydrobiose (fr) f
Portuguese: anidrobiose f
Spanish: anhidrobiosis f

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