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quiescent in Spanish

quiescent in Spanish is quiescente — quiescent means not active; calm and still.

quiescent in Spanish

quiescente
adj
Inactive, quiet, at rest.

What does "quiescent" mean?

  1. adj Not active; calm and still.
    "Movement was then observed in a part of the wall which had been quiescent, and another group of struts was therefore constructed, again during traffic hours as well as at night."
  2. adj (of a letter) Not pronounced; silent.
    "The k is quiescent in "knight" and "know"."
  3. adj (biology) Not multiplying or growing.
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quiescent in a sentence

  • Movement was then observed in a part of the wall which had been quiescent, and another group of struts was therefore constructed, again during traffic hours as well as at night.
  • The bats were quiescent at that time of day, so we slowly entered the cave.
  • The k is quiescent in "knight" and "know".

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What is "quiescent" in Spanish?
"quiescent" in Spanish is quiescente. quiescent means: Not active; calm and still.
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