Sentence examples for a dormant state from inspiring English sources

Cells are able to stochastically switch between a dormant state known as persistence and a regular growth state.

By contrast, the tiny spores live in a dormant state.

He also said the men would be getting "sleepy, going into a dormant state".

When bacteria are stressed or starved, they enter a dormant state to survive.

They have been carefully selected and brought to a dormant state for the journey, travelling in special cell culture bags.

In freshwater species especially, the fertilized egg, or zygote, often passes into a dormant state called a zygospore.

What if her cancer had persisted in a dormant state during her remissions — effectively frozen but ready to germinate?

In such a dormant state the virus can survive for decades, completely untouched by the drugs now on the market.

Dr. Bohnert and Dr. Kenyon hypothesize that the worms normally keep their eggs in a dormant state.

Even more troubling, Jaramillo's data indicate that the beetle can survive in a dormant state in sub-tropical conditions.

These factors caused predicativism to lapse into a dormant state for several decades.