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Definition of Quiescent
Quiescent
Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving; as, a quiescent body or fluid.
Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.
Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in "day" and "say."
A silent letter.

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Quiescent Translations

quiescent in Hungarian is nyugodt, nyugalmas
quiescent in Swedish is lugnt, lugn

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