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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 qui·es·cence /kwaɪˈɛsṇ(t)s, kwi-/
 靜止,不活動,寂靜

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 qui·es·cence /kwaɪˈɛsṇ(t)s, kwɪ-/ 名詞
 靜止期,休眠

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Qui·es·cence Qui·es·cen·cy n.  The state or quality of being quiescent. “Quiescence, bodily and mental.”
    Deeds will be done; -- while be boasts his quiescence.   --R. Browning.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 quiescence
      n 1: a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; "the
           volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy" [syn: dormancy,
            quiescency]
      2: quiet and inactive restfulness [syn: quiescency, dormancy,
          sleeping]