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单词 chronobiology
释义

chronobiology

noun

chro·​no·​bi·​ol·​o·​gy ˌkrä-nō-bī-ˈä-lə-jē How to pronounce chronobiology (audio)
ˌkrō-
: the study of biological rhythms
chronobiologic
ˌkrä-nō-bī-ə-ˈlä-jik How to pronounce chronobiology (audio)
ˌkrō-
adjective
or chronobiological
ˌkrä-nō-bī-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl How to pronounce chronobiology (audio)
ˌkrō-
chronobiologist
ˌkrä-nō-bī-ˈä-lə-jist How to pronounce chronobiology (audio)
ˌkrō-
noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In 2017, the field of chronobiology received the ultimate scientific recognition: a Nobel Prize, for the researchers who identified the period gene. Jo Marchant, Wired, 1 Sep. 2020 Understanding the science of chronobiology may help us live healthier lives. Brian Resnick, Vox, 27 Apr. 2018 There’s an entire field of research (chronobiology) that shows light is what triggers the body to stop producing melatonin, the hormone that tells the body to sleep, and be more alert. NBC News, 17 June 2017 Till Roenneberg, a professor of chronobiology at Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich, studies the biological roots of sleep. Bruce Feiler, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2016

Word History

Etymology

chrono- + biology

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

chronobiology

noun

chro·​no·​bi·​ol·​o·​gy ˌkrän-ə-bī-ˈäl-ə-jē, ˌkrō-nə- How to pronounce chronobiology (audio)
plural chronobiologies
: the study of biological rhythms
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