hibernation lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• the act of retiring into inactivity "he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years"
• cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
• the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
• The dormant state in which some animal species pass the winter. It is characterized by narcosis and by sharp reduction in body temperature and metabolic activity and by a depression of vital signs. It is a natural physiological process in many warm-blooded animals.