Definitions for quiescent

Definitions for (adj) quiescent

Main entry: quiescent

Definition: (pathology) causing no symptoms

Usage: a quiescent tumor


Main entry: quiescent

Definition: being quiet or still or inactive


Main entry: quiescent

Definition: not active or activated

Usage: the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation


Main entry: quiescent

Definition: marked by a state of tranquil repose

Usage: the quiescent melancholy of the town


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