noun. A condition of balance among various forces; motionlessness.

noun. Stoppage of the normal flow of a body substance, as of blood through an artery or of intestinal contents through the bowels.

noun. In pathology, a stopping of the blood in some part of the circulation, as in a part of an inflamed area.

noun. Pl. staseis or stases. In the Gr. Ch., one of the sections (regularly three) of a cathisma, or portion of the psalter.

noun. In pathology: Same as stagnation.

noun. A slackening or arrest of the blood current in the vessels, due not to a lessening of the heart's beat, but presumably to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. It is one of the phenomena observed in the capillaries in inflammation.

noun. A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls.

noun. Inactivity; a freezing, or state of motionlessness.

noun. an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped

noun. inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

"The Hub, Jack's home and the place where his brother Gray was being held in stasis is blown away ... just as the Doctor's home world and his relatives are blown away."

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a wise passiveness  abeyance  abidingness  apathy  catalepsy