Looking for the meaning of the word QUIESCENCE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of QUIESCENCE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Quiescence
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɪˈɛsns
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwʌɪˈɛsns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
inactivity or dormancy
Short Definition:inactivity or dormancy
Examples:- this method has been shown to induce sleep-like quiescence in adult animals
Variant Forms:
- quiescency
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