biorhythm

English

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) Any cyclic biological or physiological pattern or activity
  • (pseudoscience) Any of three sinusoidal graphs, normally plotted by computer, having a person's birthdate as origin, that that are supposed to give meaningful information about emotional levels, physical energy levels, and mental/psychic sensitivity.

Etymology

Prefix from English rhythm.

Origin

English

rhythm

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