circadian

Meaning

Adjective

of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of 24 hours; especially of a biological process

Related

Similar words

diurnal (in its sense of "happening on a 24-hour cycle")

Origin

From the Latin circā ("about") and diēs with the English suffix -an. Compare circannual.

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