Look up: diurnal

1. diurnal
   active in the daytime.
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2. Diurnal
   Active during the day
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3. Diurnal
   active during the day.
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4. Diurnal
   Literally of the day, but here meaning having a period or a tidal day, i.e. about 24.84 hours. See Figure 11.
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5. Diurnal
   Active during the daytime. Daily.
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6. diurnal
   [adj] - (biology) belonging to or active during the day 2. [adj] - having a daily cycle or occurring every day
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7. Diurnal
   Another name for daily.
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8. Diurnal
   Coming out or living in the daylight.
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9. Diurnal
   Diurnal: Occurring in the daytime. A patient may have a diurnal fever rather than a nocturnal one. Diurnal also can refer to recurring every day. Pronounced die-URN-ul, it comes from the Latin 'dies' for day, the root of many words including circadian (about a day, about 24 hours), quotidian (which also means recurring every day), journal, etc.
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10. diurnal
    sinusoidal wave, of period 24 hours, which is one of the significant terms in the Fourier series expression of the diurnal variation of atmospheric pressure. Category: The cosmos • the difference between the mean higher high and the mean lower low waters Category: The cosmos &bull...
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11. diurnal
    Occurring during the day or repeating on a daily basis. Use of circadian rhythm for the latter avoids ambiguity.
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12. Diurnal
    Di·ur'nal adjective [ Latin diurnalis , from dies day. See Deity , and confer Journal .] 1. Relating to the daytime; belonging to the period of daylight, distinguished from the night; -- opposed to nocturnal ...
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13. Diurnal
    Di·ur'nal noun [ Confer French diurnal a prayerbook. See Diurnal , adjective ] 1. A daybook; a journal. [ Obsolete] Tatler. 2. (R. C. Ch.) A small volume containing the daily service...
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14. diurnal
    Occurring during the day. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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15. diurnal
    adjective having a daily cycle or occurring every day; `diurnal rhythms`; `diurnal rotation of the heavens`; `the diurnal slumber of bats`
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16. diurnal
    adjective belonging to or active during the day; `diurnal animals are active during the day`; `diurnal flowers are open during the day and closed at night`
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17. diurnal
    (di-ur´nәl) pertaining to or occurring during the daytime, or period of light.
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18. Diurnal
    • (a.) A small volume containing the daily service for the `little hours,` viz., prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers, and compline. • (a.) A daybook; a journal. • (a.) Active by day; -- applied especially to the eagles and hawks among raptorial birds, and to butterflies (Diurna) among...
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19. diurnal
    occurring during the day.
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20. diurnal
    diurnal 1. Performed in or occupying one day; daily. 2. Of or belonging to each day; performed, happening, or recurring every day; daily. Of periodicals: Published or issued every day. 3. Of or belonging to the day as distinguished from the night; the opposite of nocturnal. In zoology, specifically...
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21. DIURNAL
    Pertaining to actions or events that occur during a twenty-four hour cycle or recurs every twenty-four hours. Meteorological elements that are measured diurnally include clouds, precipitation, pressure, relative humidity, temperature, and wind.
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22. diurnal
    Daily; active during the day; denoting an event that happens once every 24 hours. Diurnal motion is the apparent daily motion of celestial bodies across the sky from east to west, including the rising and setting of the Sun, caused by Earth`s rotation. A diurnal circle is the apparent curving t...
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23. Diurnal
    When referring to an animal, diurnal means that it is active during the day; the opposite of nocturnal.
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24. diurnal
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dī-ŭr′năl Definitions: 1. Pertaining to the daylight hours; opposite of nocturnal. 2. Repeating once each 24 hours, a diurnal variation or a diurnal rhythm.
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25. diurnal
    active during the day
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