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    diapause

    详细解释:【医】 滞育, 停育

    详细解释:


    di.a.pause

    n.Zoology (名词)【动物学】
    A period during which growth or development is suspended and physiological activity is diminished, as in certain insects in response to adverse environmental conditions.
    休眠:指某些昆虫在应付不利环境条件时,暂停生长或演变,减少生理活动的时期

    来源:
    Greek diapausis [pause]
    希腊语 diapausis [暂停]
    from diapauein [to pause]
    源自 diapauein [中止]
    dia- [between] * see dia-
    dia- [在…之间] *参见 dia-
    pauein [to stop]
    pauein [停止]