Associations to the word «Circadian»

Wiktionary

CIRCADIAN, adjective. (biology) of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of 24 hours; especially of a biological process
CIRCADIAN DYSRHYTHMIA, noun. Disruption to the body's biological clock caused by a sudden shift in daily rhythm.
CIRCADIAN RHYTHM, noun. The "internal body clock" that regulates the (roughly) 24-hour cycle of biological processes in animals and plants.
CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS, noun. Plural of circadian rhythm

Dictionary definition

CIRCADIAN, adjective. Of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals; "circadian rhythms".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King