stasis

stasis
[ˈsteɪsɪs, ˈsta-]
noun
  1. [mass noun](formal or technical)a period or state of inactivity or equilibrium
    (正式或技)静止状态(或时期);平衡状态(或时期)
    ■(Medicine)a stoppage of flow of a body fluid
    (医)停顿郁滞,郁积,阻塞
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek, literally standing, stoppage', from sta- base of histanai 'to stand'
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