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quiescent
01
without any action
02
in a way that was not expected
03
not showing signs of activity
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The patient 's fever was quiescent, indicating a period of recovery.
The market remained quiescent as traders awaited economic news.
The lake was quiescent in the early morning, reflecting the calm sky.
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(of pathology) relating to a period when a disease is inactive, showing no apparent symptoms or progression
Example
A quiescent state signifies a reduction in the disease 's activity.
Post-treatment, the disease became quiescent with no visible signs.
Some joint diseases can stay quiescent without obvious symptoms.
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marked by a state of tranquil repose
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