hypobiosis

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noun

An arrested stage of development in some larvae

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Meanings

nounhypobiosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn arrested stage of development in some larvae

Origin

From hypo- + -biosis.

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APA

hypobiosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypobiosis

MLA

“hypobiosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypobiosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypobiosis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypobiosis.

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