biological time

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Noun biological time has 1 sense

biological time - the time of various biological processes
--₁ is a kind of time
--₁ has particulars:
circadian rhythm; menopause, climacteric, change of life; climacteric; gestation, gestation period; refractory period

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Term: Biological Time

Description:

Biological time refers to the rhythmic and cyclical patterns of activity and behavior that occur in living organisms, guided by internal biological clocks. These clocks help regulate various physiological processes, such as sleep-wake cycles, hormone production, and metabolism.

Examples:

Noun: Our bodies naturally follow a 24-hour biological time, known as the circadian rhythm.

Noun: Jet lag disrupts the synchronization between our biological time and the local time zone.

Adjective: Seasonal changes can affect the biological time of certain animals, triggering hibernation or reproduction.

Adverb: The release of certain neurotransmitters peaks during specific phases of the biological time cycle.

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