diurnal
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- adjective
- /daɪˈɜrnəl/
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diario
- What might drive diurnal dynamics?
- diurnal variations
- diurnal cycle
- diurnal pattern
So cortisol used as a diurnal pattern, that's the fancy term is very, very interesting.
- So cortisol used as a diurnal pattern, that's the fancy term is very, very interesting.
Examples
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Variability may be experienced over one day, when it is known as diurnal variation.
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Peak load management requires the use of time-differentiated prices that track the diurnal variation in the cost of electricity.
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There were no significant diurnal trends during this period.
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Models should also be tested on shorter time scales, such as the diurnal scale.
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And modern renewables such as wind and solar are at the mercy of the weather and the diurnal cycle.
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Mountain gorillas are diurnal, and they are most active between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
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A serial PEF diary is appropriate for demonstrating diurnal variability in a person with suspected asthma.
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In conclusion, the leaf net CO2 assimilation rate in ginkgo showed a bi-peak diurnal pattern.
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An early study rejected the existence of a significant diurnal distribution of HTS (Hill, Malkin, and Schulz 1966).
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Mountain gorillas are diurnal, and they are most active between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Synonyms
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Happening or done every day
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Happening in living things about every 24 hours
Happening in a 24-hour cycle of day and night
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A small shift in a star's or planet's position when seen from different places on Earth because Earth turns
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Diurnal comes from the Latin diurnus, from dies meaning 'day', so it also means 'happening every day' or 'daily', like a daily routine that repeats each day.