Biological clock Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix bio-

Biological clock has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

an innate mechanism in living organisms that controls the periodicity of many physiological functions

biological clock

Any of several mechanisms that regulate the periodicity of biological functions.

See Also

function bioclock circadian rhythm periodicity actogram chronotherapeutics biochronometer menopause

Related Terms

function bioclock circadian rhythm periodicity actogram chronotherapeutics biochronometer menopause regulate body clock broody biorhythm biological puberty

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

mechanism

Rhyming Words

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