ahemeral day

noun

A light-dark cycle that has more or less than 24 hours created artificially for testing the rhythms of organisms.

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Meanings

nounahemeral day (plural ahemeral days)

plural ahemeral days

  1. biologyA light-dark cycle that has more or less than 24 hours created artificially for testing the rhythms of organisms.
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ahemeral day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahemeral%20day

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