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biological clock Noun an inherent timing mechanism that controls the rhythmic repetition of processes in living organisms, such as sleeping
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Translations biological clock n → horloge f physiologique biological clock biological n → biologische Uhr f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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More women in their 30s and 40s, hearing their biological clocks, are choosing to give birth despite their single status. Jeremy doesn't buy into the Gay Curse but feels straight men have more incentive to get serious with women because of the ticking of their biological clocks. The team determined that more than half the study participants routinely go to bed at least 2 hours later or wake at least 2 hours earlier than the times set by their biological clocks. |
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