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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
quiescence \quies"cence\, quiescency \quies"cency\, n. l.
quiescentia, fr. quiescens, p. pr.; cf. f. quiestence. see
quiesce.
the state or quality of being quiescent. "quiescence, bodily
and mental." --h. spencer.
1913 webster
deeds will be done; -- while be boasts his quiescence.
--r. browning.
1913 webster
see also:
quiesce
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
quiescency
n 1: a state of quiet but possibly temporary inaction; "the
volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy" syn: dormancy,
quiescence
2: quiet and inactive restfulness syn: quiescence, dormancy,
sleeping
see also:
dormancy quiescence sleeping
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