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biorhythm
[ bahy-oh-rith-uhm ]
noun
- Physiology. an innate periodicity in an organism's physiological processes, as sleep and wake cycles.
biorhythm
/ ˈbaɪəʊˌrɪðəm /
noun
- a cyclically recurring pattern of physiological states in an organism or organ, such as alpha rhythm or circadian rhythm; believed by some to affect physical and mental states and behaviour
biorhythm
/ bī′ō-rĭth′əm /
- A recurring biological process, such as sleep, that is controlled by the circadian rhythms of an organism.
- See more at circadian rhythm
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Derived Forms
- ˌbioˈrhythmically, adverb
- ˌbioˈrhythmic, adjective
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Other Words From
- bio·rhythmic adjective
- bi·o·rhyth·mic·i·ty [bahy-oh-ri, th, -, mis, -i-tee], noun
- bio·rhythmist bio·rhythmi·cist noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of biorhythm1
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Example Sentences
People with “normal” biorhythms have no idea how hard it is.
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