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词汇 circadian-rhythm
释义 circadian rhythm
noun[ C or U ]
uk /sɜːˌkeɪ.di.ən ˈrɪð.əm/ us /sɝːˌkeɪ.di.ən ˈrɪð.əm/
a natural process in animals and plants that controls when things such as sleeping, eating, or growing happen during a 24-hour period:
Our bodies function in 24-hour cycles called circadian rhythms.
This is an area of the brain known to regulate circadian rhythm.
Synonym
circadian clock
They allow for overnight rest stops that are consistent with the drivers' circadian rhythms.
What effect, if any, does circadian rhythm have on pain?
Your circadian rhythms rely on natural light cues.
With jet lag, some people's circadian rhythms are so severely disrupted that they suffer something close to true depression.
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