bathyphase
Definitions
The time period in a cycle during which the cycle is low, especially the lower part of a sine wave fitted to a measurement of a circadian pattern or other biological rhythm.
Examples
“The bathyphase of the metabolic process⟳ ran from late evening until shortly after the subject awoke, with the lowest point⟳ recorded in at three o'clock in the morning.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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