quiescent

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Inactive, at rest, quiet

The bats were quiescent at that time of day, so we slowly entered the cave.

being in a state of repose or inaction
{a} quiet, still, resting, lying in repose
A volcano, which is not active, but is still registering seismic activity When there is no more seismicity, the volcano is dormant, but still capable of erupting (see active, dormant, extinct)
being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless (Stein 1966)
{s} motionless, inactive; peaceful, restful, quiet; that causes no trouble
Not growing
being quiet or still or inactive not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation"
A silent letter
marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town"
Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in "day"
Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting
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causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor" being quiet or still or inactive not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation" marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town
refers to a state of resting, inactivity or latency
A steady-state condition The operating condition of an electronic circuit when no input signal is applied
marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town
" A silent letter
not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation"
Refers to a cell that no longer is dividing
Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in "day" and "say
Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving; as, a quiescent body or fluid
causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor"
At rest; inactive
Someone or something that is quiescent is quiet and inactive. a society which was politically quiescent and above all deferential. + quiescence qui·es·cence a long period of quiescence. not developing or doing anything, especially when this is only a temporary state (present participle of quiescere; QUIET)
Not in active mode, "asleep" Typically this word is used in our specifications in conjunction with current drain in order for the customer to develop a power budget
being quiet or still or inactive
quiescently
quietly, peacefully, tranquilly; restfully, without movement
quiescently
In a quiescent manner
quiescent
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