Definition of Biological clock

1. Noun. An innate mechanism in living organisms that controls the periodicity of many physiological functions.

Generic synonyms: Mechanism

Definition of Biological clock

1. Noun. (biology) Any of several mechanisms that regulate the periodicity of biological functions ¹

2. Noun. The progression from puberty to menopause during which a woman can bear children ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Biological clock

1. An internal biological mechanism which controls certain biological rhythms and biocycles, such as metabolism, sleep cycles, photosynthesis. (21 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biological Clock

bioload
bioloads
biologic
biologic attack
biologic evolution
biologic haemolysis
biologic time
biological
biological-weapon
biological agent
biological attack
biological availability
biological chemistry
biological clock (current term)
biological clocks
biological coefficient
biological containment
biological control
biological defence
biological defense
biological determinism
biological dressings
biological engineering
biological factors
biological father
biological fathers
biological group
biological half-life

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