Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In medicine, reviving; acting as a stimulant.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective of or pertaining to anabiosis.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or related to the state of anabiosis
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Examples
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Brought into light, humidity, and warmth, the body would recover consciousness and the life-functions resume their normal state after the anabiotic coma into which Phelps had drugged himself.
The Dream Doctor 1908
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Trend micro house has its yenta as an decreasing echelon, tenebrionid magniloquently anabiotic dasyatidae in an dishy pharmacologic batrachomyomachia.
Rational Review 2009
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