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actogram

actogram noun: a graphical representation of the activity of an animal that has been isolated from environmental cues as to the time of day.

Noun

actogram (plural actograms)

  1. A graphical representation of the activity of an animal that has been isolated from environmental cues as to the time of day.
    • The three procedures covered in this section (inspection of actograms, computation of the peak of the smoothed rhythm, and acrophase of the fitted cosine curve), however, are used most commonly.2016, Roberto Refinetti, Circadian Physiology, page 80

Forms of actogram

pluralactograms
alternative formactigram

Questions about actogram

What does actogram mean?
Actogram means a graphical representation of the activity of an animal that has been isolated from environmental cues as to the time of day.
What part of speech is actogram?
Actogram is a noun.
What is the plural of actogram?
The plural of actogram is actograms.

Words near actogram in the dictionary

  1. actless
  2. actlessness
  3. actobindin
  4. actodigin
  5. actogenin
  6. actogram
  7. actograms
  8. actograph
  9. actographs
  10. actol
  11. actometer

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