chronobiology

chronobiology
chronobiological /kron'oh buy'euh loj"i keuhl/, adj.chronobiologist, n.
/kron'oh buy ol"euh jee/, n.
the science or study of the effect of time, esp. rhythms, on living systems.
[1975-80; CHRONO- + BIOLOGY]

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