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Diurnality is a form of
plant and
animal behavior characterized by
activity during daytime, with a
period of
sleeping or
other inactivity at night. The...
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diurnal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Diurnal ("daily") may
refer to:
Diurnal cycle, any
pattern that
recurs daily Diurnality, the behavior...
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diurnal arc", but its
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- A
diurnal cycle (or diel cycle) is any
pattern that
recurs every 24
hours as a
result of one full
rotation of the
planet Earth around its axis. Earth's...
- In astronomy,
diurnal motion (from
Latin diurnus 'daily', from
Latin diēs 'day') is the
apparent motion of
celestial objects (e.g. the Sun and stars)...
- In meteorology,
diurnal temperature variation is the
variation between a high air
temperature and a low
temperature that
occurs during the same day. Temperature...
- Accipitres) were
divided into
diurnal and
nocturnal tribes; the owls
remained monogeneric (family Ægolii,
genus Strix),
whilst the
diurnal raptors were divided...
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latitude of the
location on
Earth from
where the Moon is observed.
Diurnal libration is the
small daily libration, an
oscillation due to Earth's rotation...
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ancestral societies.
Humans are
normally diurnal creatures that are
active in the daytime. As with most
other diurnal animals,
human activity-rest patterns...
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Diurnal enuresis is
daytime wetting (functional
daytime urinary incontinence).
Nocturnal enuresis is
nighttime wetting.
Enuresis is
defined as the involuntary...
