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diapause

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdaɪəpɔːz/Sorted aadeipsuStarts with DEnds with E0 clues
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  1. A temporary pause in development used by some organisms to survive harsh conditions.

Word origin

From Ancient Greek διάπαυσις (diápausis, “pause, cessation”). By surface analysis, dia- + -pause.

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