torpor
has definitions from the field of medicine
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[ noun ] (medicine) a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
Synonyms Examples "he fell into a deep torpor" Used in print (B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)Apart from the honeybee , practically all bees and bumblebees hibernate in a state of torpor . Related terms |
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[ noun ] inactivity resulting from torpidity and lack of vigor or energy
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