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Definition: Biological Clock |
Biological ClockNoun1. An innate mechanism in living organisms that controls the periodicity of many physiological functions. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Screenplays | Is your biological clock digital? (Keiner liebt mich; writing credit: Doris Dörrie) | |
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See also: circadian clock
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Health | To reduce the effects of jet lag, some doctors try to manipulate the biological clock with a technique called light therapy. (references) | |
Others are responsible for processing visual or auditory stimuli, regulating the body's biological clock, or managing the myriad of other jobs that keep the human body functioning. (references) | ||
Sunlight helps the body's internal biological clock reset itself each day. Sleep experts recommend exposure to an hour of morning sunlight for people having problems falling asleep. (references) | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
biological clock | 32 |
man biological clock | 4 |
biological clock womens | 2 |
biological clock woman | 2 |
biological clock male | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "biological clock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Dutch | biologische klok. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | horloge biologue. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | biologische uhr. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | äœ"ć æèš . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ăăăȘăă©ăă. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | iologicalbay ockclay biologisk klocka. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-c-g-i-i-k-l-l-l-o-o-o" | |
-5 letters: biological. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 69 6F 6C 6F 67 69 63 61 6C      43 6C 6F 63 6B |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01101001 01101111 01101100 01101111 01100111 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 00100000 01000011 01101100 01101111 01100011 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B i o l o g i c a l   C l o c k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0069 006F 006C 006F 0067 0069 0063 0061 006C      0043 006C 006F 0063 006B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3675817881737569677823778816977 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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