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Descriptor English:   Estivation 
Descriptor Spanish:   estivación 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Estivação 
Synonyms English:   Aestivation  
Tree Number:   G07.110.232.889.249
G07.410.421.889.249
G16.012.500.535.889.249
Definition English:   In certain living species, a period of dormancy during the summer months marked by decreased metabolism. 
Indexing Annotation English:   animal only; winter dormancy = HIBERNATION
History Note English:   91(66); was see under ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL 1966-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects GE genetics
IM immunology PH physiology
RE radiation effects  
Record Number:   5047 
Unique Identifier:   D004956 

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