"biochronometry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌbaɪ.oʊ.krəˈnɒm.ɪ.tri/ [US], /ˌbaɪ.əʊ.krəˈnɒm.ɪ.tri/ [UK] Forms: biochronometries [plural]
Etymology: From bio- + chronometry. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bio-|chronometry}} bio- + chronometry Head templates: {{en-noun}} biochronometry (plural biochronometries)
  1. The scientific study of biological timekeeping, including the measurement of biological rhythms, life cycles, and time-dependent physiological processes in living organisms, such as circadian and circannual rhythms. Synonyms: chronobiology

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