interbout

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

inter- +‎ bout

Adjective[edit]

interbout (not comparable)

  1. Between bouts.
    • 2015 August 22, “Induction of a Torpor-Like State by 5’-AMP Does Not Depend on H 2 S Production”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Furthermore, activation of AMPK by intracerebroventricular infusion of AICAR (a specific AMPK-activator) in yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris) during interbout arousal does not induce torpor, but lead to increased food intake and even prevents the return to torpor.