chronotype en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos)bor. English chrono- English type English chronotype From chrono- + type.
Meanings
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The natural disposition of a person to be more alert or lethargic at different times in the day (especially either in the morning or the evening), depending on a variety of factors associated with circadian rhythms.
We require more supple work schedules that better adapt to all chronotypes, and not just one in its extreme.
2017, Matthew Walker, Why We Sleep, Penguin, published 2018, page 22:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| chronotypes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (6)
fi kronotyyppi (Translations) · ru хроноти́п (Translations) · ja 日周指向性 (Translations) · ja クロノタイプ (Translations) · el χρονότυπος (Translations) · pt cronotipo (Translations)