hiemation

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noun

Hibernation.

OriginLatin hiemātiō →
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Meanings

nounhiemation (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableHibernation.

    The biting November winds told the season had come when little could be accomplished; and, too, this was the time of the year when Cleve sought his hiemation in the metropolis.

    1914, Mack Stauffer, Humanity and the Mysterious Knight, page 102

Origin

  1. Latinhiemātiō
  2. Englishhiemation

From Latin hiemātiō.

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APA

hiemation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiemation

MLA

“hiemation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiemation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hiemation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiemation.

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