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Immobile vs Anoxybiosis - What's the difference?

immobile | anoxybiosis |

As an adjective immobile

is not mobile, not movable.

As a noun anoxybiosis is

a biological response triggered by a lack of oxygen in which the organism takes in water and becomes turgid and immobile, possibly a form of cryptobiosis.

immobile

English

(wikipedia immobile)

Adjective

(-)
  • not mobile, not movable
  • fixed, unable to be moved

    • Synonyms

    * fixed * sessile (botany) * unmovable

    Antonyms

    * mobile

    Related terms

    * immobility ----

    anoxybiosis

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia anoxybiosis)
  • A biological response triggered by a lack of oxygen in which the organism takes in water and becomes turgid and immobile, possibly a form of cryptobiosis.

    • Derived terms

    * anoxybiotic