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resting

Did you mean: resting, rest (cessation of work), rest (remainder)

 
Dictionary: rest·ing   (rĕs'tĭng) pronunciation
 
adj.
    1. In a state of inactivity or rest.
    2. Dead.
  1. Botany. Dormant. Used especially of spores that germinate after a prolonged period.

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Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a rest (1).

  • limb r. — posture adopted when the standing animal rests its weight on three limbs and allows the other to relax. The relaxed limb is said to be being rested.
  • r. line — basophilic lines in the cement in bones. The lines are smooth and level and indicate that the previous activity in the bone was formative.
  • r. membrane potential — see resting potential.
  • r. osteoblast — see surface osteocyte.
 
Translations: Resting
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - hvilende, hvile-

idioms:

  • resting place    hvilested

Nederlands (Dutch)
rustend

Français (French)
adj. - repos, au repos

idioms:

  • resting place    dernière demeure

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Ruhe-, ruhend

idioms:

  • resting place    Rastplatz

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αναπαυόμενος

idioms:

  • resting place    τόπος ανάπαυσης

Italiano (Italian)
riposo, in riposo

idioms:

  • resting place    rifugio

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - em repouso

idioms:

  • resting place    lugar de repouso, sepultura

Русский (Russian)
пребывающий в покое, неделящаяся (клетка), безработный актер

idioms:

  • resting place    могила, приют, пристанище

Español (Spanish)
adj. - latente, inactivo, aletargado

idioms:

  • resting place    lugar de descanso, última morada

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - vilande

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
静止的, 休眠的, 不动的

idioms:

  • resting place    休息处

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 靜止的, 休眠的, 不動的

idioms:

  • resting place    休息處

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 휴식하고 있는, 증식하지 않고 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 休息している, 休眠している

idioms:

  • resting place    休憩所, 墓

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مريح, هاجع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נח‬


 
 

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