Definition of quiescent in English:

quiescent

adjective kwʌɪˈɛs(ə)ntkwɪˈɛs(ə)nt

In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.
strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent
Example sentencesExamples
- Consequently, Chalk should not be perceived as merely a thick pelagic ooze deposited in a tectonically quiescent period.
- By 1964, the seemingly quiescent laity had acquired a public voice.
- A lobotomized patient may not feel any happier, but affectless, quiescent people are surely easier to deal with in an institution.
- Her prior medical history was otherwise only remarkable for a quiescent ulcerative colitis.
- The tumor is usually benign and remains histologically quiescent for a long period of time.
- Yet despite the widespread attention these economic woes received, the Japanese public remained strangely quiescent.
- The contours of African life through the relatively quiescent decade after 1963 were moulded by demographic and social change as much as by repression.
- In some patients, the disease remains quiescent, and pulmonary function tests show only a slow decline in function.
- Originally quiescent politically, the majority of Deobandis opposed the partition of India and saw Pakistan as the creation of Western forces.
- Good press, or at least a quiescent press, is the absolute goal.
- Many species, especially non-vertebrates, exhibit quiescent life stages of indeterminate duration.
- In haploid yeast, cells arrest in the G 1 phase of the cell cycle and enter a quiescent phase referred to as G 0.
- During fasting, or between meals, the gastrointestinal tract is not completely quiescent.
- She was so elated that for the rest of that day, and for the rest of that week, the little worm of melancholy which had been eating away at her heart was quiescent.
- The embryo enters a quiescent stage, accumulates storage compounds and acquires desiccation tolerance.
- In developing and democratizing countries, the masses are less ignorant, quiescent, or afraid than they once were.
- And what are the circumstances like now, presumably the volcanoes would be extinct, they're quiescent?
- This suggests the existence of a comparatively long-lived quiescent tectonic regime over that interval.
- The Local Government Act 1985 abolished the six metropolitan councils, replacing their police authorities by more quiescent joint boards.
- Germination is a period characterized by the events that commence with the uptake of water by the quiescent dry seed and terminate with the elongation of the embryonic axis.
Synonyms
inactive, inert, latent, fallow, passive, idle, at rest, inoperative, deactivated, in abeyance, quiet
still, motionless, immobile, stagnant, dormant, asleep, slumbering, sluggish, lethargic, torpid

Derivatives

quiescence

noun kwɪˈɛs(ə)nskwʌɪˈɛsns

mass noun

Inactivity or dormancy.
this method has been shown to induce sleep-like quiescence in adult animals
Example sentencesExamples
- Asthma in childhood often has a much different clinical pattern than in adults, with long periods of quiescence punctuated by virally induced exacerbations that often diminish in frequency with time.
- The next four decades saw periods of resurgence and quiescence in Soviet anti-Semitism.
- Cells may exit the cell cycle at G 1 and enter a nonproliferative phase called G 0 or quiescence.

quiescently

adverb

quiescency

noun kwɪˈɛs(ə)nskwʌɪˈɛsns

mass noun

Inactivity or dormancy.
this method has been shown to induce sleep-like quiescence in adult animals

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin quiescent- 'being still', from the verb quiescere, from quies 'quiet'.

Rhymes

acquiescent, adolescent, albescent, Besant, coalescent, confessant, convalescent, crescent, depressant, effervescent, erubescent, evanescent, excrescent, flavescent, fluorescent, immunosuppressant, incandescent, incessant, iridescent, juvenescent, lactescent, liquescent, luminescent, nigrescent, obsolescent, opalescent, pearlescent, phosphorescent, pubescent, putrescent, suppressant, turgescent, virescent, viridescent

Definition of quiescent in US English:

quiescent

adjective

In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.
strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent
quiescent ulcerative colitis
Example sentencesExamples
- Germination is a period characterized by the events that commence with the uptake of water by the quiescent dry seed and terminate with the elongation of the embryonic axis.
- Originally quiescent politically, the majority of Deobandis opposed the partition of India and saw Pakistan as the creation of Western forces.
- Consequently, Chalk should not be perceived as merely a thick pelagic ooze deposited in a tectonically quiescent period.
- This suggests the existence of a comparatively long-lived quiescent tectonic regime over that interval.
- Good press, or at least a quiescent press, is the absolute goal.
- In haploid yeast, cells arrest in the G 1 phase of the cell cycle and enter a quiescent phase referred to as G 0.
- A lobotomized patient may not feel any happier, but affectless, quiescent people are surely easier to deal with in an institution.
- Her prior medical history was otherwise only remarkable for a quiescent ulcerative colitis.
- The tumor is usually benign and remains histologically quiescent for a long period of time.
- The embryo enters a quiescent stage, accumulates storage compounds and acquires desiccation tolerance.
- In some patients, the disease remains quiescent, and pulmonary function tests show only a slow decline in function.
- Yet despite the widespread attention these economic woes received, the Japanese public remained strangely quiescent.
- During fasting, or between meals, the gastrointestinal tract is not completely quiescent.
- In developing and democratizing countries, the masses are less ignorant, quiescent, or afraid than they once were.
- The Local Government Act 1985 abolished the six metropolitan councils, replacing their police authorities by more quiescent joint boards.
- The contours of African life through the relatively quiescent decade after 1963 were moulded by demographic and social change as much as by repression.
- Many species, especially non-vertebrates, exhibit quiescent life stages of indeterminate duration.
- By 1964, the seemingly quiescent laity had acquired a public voice.
- She was so elated that for the rest of that day, and for the rest of that week, the little worm of melancholy which had been eating away at her heart was quiescent.
- And what are the circumstances like now, presumably the volcanoes would be extinct, they're quiescent?
Synonyms
inactive, inert, latent, fallow, passive, idle, at rest, inoperative, deactivated, in abeyance, quiet

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin quiescent- ‘being still’, from the verb quiescere, from quies ‘quiet’.

单词	quiescent
释义	Definition of quiescent in English: quiescent adjective kwʌɪˈɛs(ə)ntkwɪˈɛs(ə)nt In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy. strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent Example sentencesExamples Consequently, Chalk should not be perceived as merely a thick pelagic ooze deposited in a tectonically quiescent period. By 1964, the seemingly quiescent laity had acquired a public voice. A lobotomized patient may not feel any happier, but affectless, quiescent people are surely easier to deal with in an institution. Her prior medical history was otherwise only remarkable for a quiescent ulcerative colitis. The tumor is usually benign and remains histologically quiescent for a long period of time. Yet despite the widespread attention these economic woes received, the Japanese public remained strangely quiescent. The contours of African life through the relatively quiescent decade after 1963 were moulded by demographic and social change as much as by repression. In some patients, the disease remains quiescent, and pulmonary function tests show only a slow decline in function. Originally quiescent politically, the majority of Deobandis opposed the partition of India and saw Pakistan as the creation of Western forces. Good press, or at least a quiescent press, is the absolute goal. Many species, especially non-vertebrates, exhibit quiescent life stages of indeterminate duration. In haploid yeast, cells arrest in the G 1 phase of the cell cycle and enter a quiescent phase referred to as G 0. During fasting, or between meals, the gastrointestinal tract is not completely quiescent. She was so elated that for the rest of that day, and for the rest of that week, the little worm of melancholy which had been eating away at her heart was quiescent. The embryo enters a quiescent stage, accumulates storage compounds and acquires desiccation tolerance. In developing and democratizing countries, the masses are less ignorant, quiescent, or afraid than they once were. And what are the circumstances like now, presumably the volcanoes would be extinct, they're quiescent? This suggests the existence of a comparatively long-lived quiescent tectonic regime over that interval. The Local Government Act 1985 abolished the six metropolitan councils, replacing their police authorities by more quiescent joint boards. Germination is a period characterized by the events that commence with the uptake of water by the quiescent dry seed and terminate with the elongation of the embryonic axis. Synonyms inactive, inert, latent, fallow, passive, idle, at rest, inoperative, deactivated, in abeyance, quiet still, motionless, immobile, stagnant, dormant, asleep, slumbering, sluggish, lethargic, torpid Derivatives quiescence noun kwɪˈɛs(ə)nskwʌɪˈɛsns mass noun Inactivity or dormancy. this method has been shown to induce sleep-like quiescence in adult animals Example sentencesExamples Asthma in childhood often has a much different clinical pattern than in adults, with long periods of quiescence punctuated by virally induced exacerbations that often diminish in frequency with time. The next four decades saw periods of resurgence and quiescence in Soviet anti-Semitism. Cells may exit the cell cycle at G 1 and enter a nonproliferative phase called G 0 or quiescence. quiescently adverb quiescency noun kwɪˈɛs(ə)nskwʌɪˈɛsns mass noun Inactivity or dormancy. this method has been shown to induce sleep-like quiescence in adult animals Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin quiescent- 'being still', from the verb quiescere, from quies 'quiet'. Rhymes acquiescent, adolescent, albescent, Besant, coalescent, confessant, convalescent, crescent, depressant, effervescent, erubescent, evanescent, excrescent, flavescent, fluorescent, immunosuppressant, incandescent, incessant, iridescent, juvenescent, lactescent, liquescent, luminescent, nigrescent, obsolescent, opalescent, pearlescent, phosphorescent, pubescent, putrescent, suppressant, turgescent, virescent, viridescent Definition of quiescent in US English: quiescent adjective In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy. strikes were headed by groups of workers who had previously been quiescent quiescent ulcerative colitis Example sentencesExamples Germination is a period characterized by the events that commence with the uptake of water by the quiescent dry seed and terminate with the elongation of the embryonic axis. Originally quiescent politically, the majority of Deobandis opposed the partition of India and saw Pakistan as the creation of Western forces. Consequently, Chalk should not be perceived as merely a thick pelagic ooze deposited in a tectonically quiescent period. This suggests the existence of a comparatively long-lived quiescent tectonic regime over that interval. Good press, or at least a quiescent press, is the absolute goal. In haploid yeast, cells arrest in the G 1 phase of the cell cycle and enter a quiescent phase referred to as G 0. A lobotomized patient may not feel any happier, but affectless, quiescent people are surely easier to deal with in an institution. Her prior medical history was otherwise only remarkable for a quiescent ulcerative colitis. The tumor is usually benign and remains histologically quiescent for a long period of time. The embryo enters a quiescent stage, accumulates storage compounds and acquires desiccation tolerance. In some patients, the disease remains quiescent, and pulmonary function tests show only a slow decline in function. Yet despite the widespread attention these economic woes received, the Japanese public remained strangely quiescent. During fasting, or between meals, the gastrointestinal tract is not completely quiescent. In developing and democratizing countries, the masses are less ignorant, quiescent, or afraid than they once were. The Local Government Act 1985 abolished the six metropolitan councils, replacing their police authorities by more quiescent joint boards. The contours of African life through the relatively quiescent decade after 1963 were moulded by demographic and social change as much as by repression. Many species, especially non-vertebrates, exhibit quiescent life stages of indeterminate duration. By 1964, the seemingly quiescent laity had acquired a public voice. She was so elated that for the rest of that day, and for the rest of that week, the little worm of melancholy which had been eating away at her heart was quiescent. And what are the circumstances like now, presumably the volcanoes would be extinct, they're quiescent? Synonyms inactive, inert, latent, fallow, passive, idle, at rest, inoperative, deactivated, in abeyance, quiet Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin quiescent- ‘being still’, from the verb quiescere, from quies ‘quiet’.
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