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tonic immobility

tonic immobility noun: a behaviour in which an animal appears to be temporarily paralysed and unresponsive to external stimuli, for example in response to the threat of a predator.

Noun

tonic immobility (uncountable)

  1. A behaviour in which an animal appears to be temporarily paralysed and unresponsive to external stimuli, for example in response to the threat of a predator.

tonic immobility meaning in Tamil

tonic immobility in Tamil

ஒலி எழுப்ப இயலாமை

Synonyms of tonic immobility

Questions about tonic immobility

What does tonic immobility mean?
Tonic immobility means a behaviour in which an animal appears to be temporarily paralysed and unresponsive to external stimuli, for example in response to the threat of a predator.
What is tonic immobility in Tamil?
Tonic immobility in Tamil is ஒலி எழுப்ப இயலாமை. See Tonic immobility meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tonic immobility?
Tonic immobility is a noun.

Words near tonic immobility in the dictionary

  1. tonic
  2. tonic accent
  3. tonic accents
  4. tonic and gin
  5. tonic and gins
  6. tonic immobility
  7. tonic tensor tympani syndrome
  8. tonic water
  9. tonic waters
  10. tonic-clonic
  11. tonical

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