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diurnal [daɪˈɜːnəl] adj 1. happening during the day or daily 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (of flowers) open during the day and closed at night 3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of animals) active during the day Compare nocturnal n (Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) a service book containing all the canonical hours except matins [from Late Latin diurnālis, from Latin diurnus, from diēs day] diurnally adv
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