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Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise.

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  1. n. Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise.
  2. n. The process by which animal and vegetable organisms preserve a physiological balance.
  3. n. stabilization by bringing into equilibrium
  4. 1. Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise. In . . . running, leaping, and dancing, nature's laws of equilibration are observed. J. Denham. 2. (Biol.) The process by which animal and vegetable organisms preserve a physiological balance. H. Spenser.
  5. The process by which animal and vegetable organisms preserve aphysiological balance. H. Spenser.
  6. n. stabilization by bringing into equilibrium