Meaning of dormant

Definition of dormant

(adj) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs"
(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct; "a dormant volcano"
lying with head on paws as if sleeping
inactive but capable of becoming active; "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened"

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