Cryptobiosis
Translation of "cryptobiosis" into Russian
cryptobiosis
NounUK
/ˌkrɪptəʊbaɪˈəʊsɪs/
US
/ˌkrɪptoʊbaɪˈoʊsɪs/
cryptobiosis
cryptobioses pl
Cryptobiosis is a state in which an organism can survive extreme conditions.
Криптобиоз - это состояние, в котором организм может выживать в экстремальных условиях.
Definitions
cryptobiosis
NounUK
/ˌkrɪptəʊbaɪˈəʊsɪs/
US
/ˌkrɪptoʊbaɪˈoʊsɪs/
A state in which an organism's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill, often in response to extreme environmental conditions.
The tardigrade entered cryptobiosis to survive the harsh conditions of outer space.