quiescent
The relative quiescence of the education faculty permitted him to ignore campus unrest.
Public quiescence about this issue is because the economy is still strong.
Her victory could rouse the party from its quiescence.

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quiescence
Incomprehensible and invisible, eternal and unbegotten, he was throughout endless ages in serenity and quiescence.
They probably represent remnants of microbial mats that developed on the seafloor during the quiescence periods of submarine hydrothermal activity.
Recalcitrant seeds usually have no period of quiescence and germinate shortly after fruit abscission.
Credible apologies signal government commitment to redress economic conditions and may entice continued labour quiescence and production investment.
We propose that the maintenance of myometrial quiescence is the most important process regulating the length of gestation.
The stimulation was delivered for 10 min interrupted by 5 min of quiescence, regardless of the responses recorded from the selected electrode.
Quiescence in organisms is complemented by a programmed shut-down of metabolism.
This middle day quiescence must, then, be a part of an intrinsic rhythm in the fly, and not due to climatic factors.
Our analysis suggests that at the onset of quiescence the quiescent volume expands rapidly whilst the total tumour volume remains approximately constant.
The procedure reaches quiescence only when there are no more candidates to search support for.
Myometrial quiescence is mediated by complex molecular mechanisms that remain poorly understood despite much research.
It is the need for the economic resources of labour quiescence and production investment from the respective resource-owners.
This cascade promotes an intense state of reward, warmth, affection, and physiological quiescence, and brings approach behavior to a gratifying conclusion.
Consequently, viruses that affect cell quiescence might benefit from both optimal replication status and enhanced local dissemination of particles via cell movement.
Perhaps more importantly, the study here explains labour quiescence and production investment in less democratic countries other than as passive compliance to government coercion.
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