Dormant

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Key Stage 2

Meaning

Something which is dormant is not performing any of its normal activities, but it can when the conditions are just right.

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Something which is dormant is not performing any of its normal activities, but it can when the conditions are just right.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Something which is dormant is not performing any of its normal activities, but it can when the conditions are just right.

About Dormant

A virus may lay dormant in an organism for long periods of time before becoming active and causing disease.