Stasis
The term stasis has several meanings:
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- A state of stability, in which all forces are equal and opposing, therefore they cancel out each other.
- In medicine, stasis means the state, in which the normal flow of a body liquid stops, for example the flow of blood through vessels or of intestinal contents through the digestive tract.
- In science fiction, the concept of stasis implies an artificial pause that stops all physical and chemical processes, including those of life; they resume as if uninterrupted as soon as the stasis is ended.
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