DIAPAUSE

Meaning of DIAPAUSE in English

Pronunciation: ' d ī - ə - ˌ po ̇ z

Function: noun

Etymology: Greek diapausis pause, from diapauein to pause, from dia- + pauein to stop

Date: 1893

: a period of physiologically enforced dormancy between periods of activity

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DIAPAUSE — noun Etymology: Greek diapausis pause, from diapauein to pause, from dia- + pauein to stop Date: 1893 a period of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAPAUSE — I. ˈdīəˌpȯz noun Etymology: Greek diapausis pause, from diapauein to conclude, pause (from dia- + pauein to stop) + -sis …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIAPAUSE — /duy"euh pawz'/ , n. , v. , diapaused, diapausing . Zool. n. 1. a period of hormonally controlled quiescence, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIAPAUSE — n. period of hibernation characterized by a lack of activity and cessation of development (in certain plants and insects)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIAPAUSE — noun Etymology: Greek diapausis pause, from diapauein to pause, from dia- + pauein to stop Date: 1893 : a period …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIAPAUSE — [ 'dʌɪəpɔ:z ] ■ noun Zoology a period of suspended development in an organism.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DIAPAUSE — [dia.pause] n [Gk diapausis pause, fr. diapauein to pause, fr. dia- + pauein to stop] (1893): a period of physiologically …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIAPAUSE — spontaneous interruption of the development of certain animals, marked by reduction of metabolic activity. It is typical of many insects …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIAPAUSE — n. a period of retarded or suspended development in some insects.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIAPAUSE — n. a period of retarded or suspended development in some insects.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIAPAUSE — n. a period of retarded or suspended development in some insects.
Oxford English vocab
DIAPAUSE — A period of dormancy during which the development of the insect is arrested. In the life cycle of many insects, …
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
DIAPAUSE — сущ. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка The research team was thrilled when they successfully hatched 300-year-old crustacean eggs that they had …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIAPAUSE — n энт. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIAPAUSE — сущ.диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка Diapause is a delay in development which, although its effect is usually to facilitate survival during …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DIAPAUSE — (n) диапауза; состояние покоя; спячка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DIAPAUSE — n энт. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DIAPAUSE — n энт. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DIAPAUSE — сущ. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка Diapause is a delay in development which, although its effect is usually to facilitate survival …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DIAPAUSE — сущ. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка Diapause is a delay in development which, although its effect is usually to facilitate survival during unfavourable …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DIAPAUSE — диапауза
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DIAPAUSE — диапауза
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
DIAPAUSE — диапауза (период физиологического покоя в жизнедеятельности некоторых видов животных, сопровождающийся резким возрастанием устойчивости организма к неблагоприятным факторам окружающей среды)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
DIAPAUSE — сущ. диапауза, состояние покоя, спячка The research team was thrilled when they successfully hatched 300-year-old crustacean eggs that they had …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NONDIAPAUSING — adjective Date: 1963 not having a diapause, not being in a state of diapause
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAPAUSING — adjective Date: 1944 undergoing diapause
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BLOCK — I. ˈbläk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English blok, from Middle French bloc, from Middle Dutch blok; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NONDIAPAUSING — "ˌ adjective 1. : not having a diapause 2. : not being in a state of diapause
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIVOLTINE — bīˈvōlˌtēn, (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷_t ə n adjective also bi·vol·tin -_t ə n Etymology: French bivoltin, from bi- bi- (I) + Italian volta …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NONDIAPAUSING — adjective Date: 1963 1. : not having a diapause 2. : not being in a state of diapause
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FACULTATIVE — -tə-tiv adjective Date: 1820 1. a. : of or relating to the grant of permission, authority, or privilege facultative legislation …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NONDIAPAUSING — [non.dia.paus.ing] adj (1963) 1: not having a diapause 2: not being in a state of diapause
Merriam-Webster English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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