biological time

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biological time - the time of various biological processes

time - the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past

circadian rhythm - a daily cycle of activity observed in many living organisms

change of life, menopause, climacteric - the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends

climacteric - a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause

gestation, gestation period - the period during which an embryo develops (about 266 days in humans)

refractory period - (neurology) the time after a neuron fires or a muscle fiber contracts during which a stimulus will not evoke a response

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