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quiescent
/kwaɪˈɛsənt/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters
- adjective
not active or activated
the quiescent level of centimeter wave length solar radiation
- adjective
marked by a state of tranquil repose
the quiescent melancholy of the town
- adjective
being quiet or still or inactive
- adjective
(pathology) causing no symptoms
a quiescent tumor