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hibernation
An energy-conserving lowering of metabolism, respiration, heart rate, and body temperature while the body survives on accumulated fat supplies. See Estivation.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Biology
- Category: Ecology
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