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Other | | English term or phrase: circadian rhythm | Professor explained research he had done on the family and social effects of extended working hours and FIFO. Professor addressed the importance of circadian rhythm and sleep education.
What is meant by circadian? I could not find this word in any online dictionaries. Thank you. |
| | | "internal body clock" | Explanation:
The Circadian rhythm is a name given to the "internal body clock" that regulates the (roughly) 24 hour cycle of biological processes in animals and plants. (The term circadian comes from the Latin circa, meaning "around" and dies, "day", meaning literally, "around the day").
From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circadian_rhythm
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