Circannual

Quick meaning: Circannual is an adjective meaning (biology) Of biological processes: having or occurring in annual cycles or periods.

Meaning

(biology) Of biological processes: having or occurring in annual cycles or periods.

Example Sentences

Light pollution can interfere with the circannual migration of birds.

Circannual rhythms control reproductive function in seasonal breeders.

Seasonal variations in locomotor activity are generated by a circannual clock […].

[…] because morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease also reveal statistically significant circadian and circannual rhythms.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rhythmicity, subperiodic, homeochronous, procyclic, cyclogenic, photoperiodical.

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