Hibernation
01
vinterdvala, hibernation
a dormant state in animals, characterized by lowered body temperature and metabolic activity, often during winter to conserve energy
Exempel
Bears enter a state of hibernation during the winter months to conserve energy and survive with limited food resources.
Björnar går in i ett tillstånd av vinterdvala under vintermånaderna för att spara energi och överleva med begränsade matresurser.
During hibernation, the ground squirrel's body temperature drops significantly, and its metabolic rate decreases to conserve energy.
Under vinterdvala sjunker jordekorrens kroppstemperatur avsevärt och dess ämnesomsättning minskar för att spara energi.
02
vinterdvala, hibernation
cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
03
vinterdvala
the act of retiring into inactivity
Lexikalt Träd
hibernation
hibernate
