"subperiodic" meaning in English

See subperiodic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From sub- + periodic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|periodic}} sub- + periodic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} subperiodic (not comparable)
  1. (biology) Describing a circadian rhythm that is not precisely periodic Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-subperiodic-en-adj-Kq0H0UKe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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