Meanings
- biologyA hypothesis positing that there exists a correlation between behavior, life history, and physiology continuing along an axis ranging from slow to fast.
Synonyms: POLS
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA hypothesis positing that there exists a correlation between behavior, life history, and physiology continuing along an axis ranging from slow to fast.
Cite this entry
pace-of-life syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pace-of-life%20syndrome
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