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Showing words for DIAPAUSE using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Diapause
diapause
7 Letter Words for Diapause
diapase
6 Letter Words for Diapause
adieus, apaise, apidae, asideu, aspide, espada, eupads, pausai, paused, suidae, upside
5 Letter Words for Diapause
adeps, adieu, aides, apaid, apsid, aside, depas, dipus, dupes, eupad, ideas, padas, padis, padua, paisa, paise, pauas, pause, pseud, sapid, saudi, sepad, sepia, siped, spaad, spade, spaed, spaid, spide, spied, spued, suade, udasi
4 Letter Words for Diapause
adps, aias, aide, aids, aped, apes, apia, apis, apse, apsu, apus, asap, asea, asia, daes, dais, daps, dase, dasi, deas, deia, deis, depa, desi, deus, dias, dies, dips, disa, disp, dues, dupe, dups, eadi, eaus, esau, euda, iaea, idea, ides, ipse, ised, iuds, paas, pada, padi, pads, paid, pais, pase, pasi, paua, peai, peas, peda, peds, pesa, pias, pied, pies, pisa, pise, piua, pius, psia, psid, puds, sade, sadi, said, saip, sapa, sepd, sida, side, sipe, spad, spae, sped, spie, spud, spue, sude, sued, suid, supa, supe, upas, used
3 Letter Words for Diapause
aas, ade, adp, ads, aes, aia, aid, ais, apa, ape, ase, asp, aud, dae, dap, das, dau, dea, dei, dep, des, dia, die, dip, dis, dpi, dsp, due, dui, dup, ead, eas, eau, edp, eds, epa, epi, esd, esp, esu, iaa, ida, ide, idp, ids, ips, ise, iud, pad, pas, pau, pea, ped, pes, pia, pid, pie, pis, piu, psi, pua, pud, pus, saa, sad, sai, sap, sau, sea, sed, sei, sep, sie, sip, spa, sud, sue, sui, sup, uds, ups, usa, use
Definitions for Diapause
[1] a period of hormonally controlled quiescence, especially in immature insects, characterized by cessation of growth and reduction of metabolic activity, often occurring seasonally or when environmental conditions are unfavorable.
[2] to undergo diapause.
[3] a period of suspended development and growth accompanied by decreased metabolism in insects and some other animals. It is correlated with seasonal changes
Words nearby Diapause
dianoetic, dianoia, dianthus, diapason, diapason normal pitch, diapause, diapedesis, diapente, diaper, diaper dermatitis, diaper rash
Origin of Diapause
1890–95; < Greek diápausis; see dia-, pause
Word origin for Diapause
C19: from Greek diapausis pause, from diapauein to pause, bring to an end, from dia- + pauein to stop