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Estivation

In certain living species, a period of dormancy during the summer months marked by decreased metabolism.

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Aestivation

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Physiological Phenomena
- Body Temperature
  - Body Temperature Regulation
    - Torpor
      - Estivation
- Homeostasis
  - Body Temperature Regulation
    - Torpor
      - Estivation
Biological Phenomena
- Biological Adaptation
  - Physiological Adaptation
    - Body Temperature Regulation
      - Torpor
        Estivation