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chronotypes

chronotypes is the plural of chronotype.

Meaning of chronotype

Noun

chronotype (plural chronotypes)

  1. 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

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Questions about chronotypes

What is chronotypes the plural of?
Chronotypes is the plural of chronotype.

Words near chronotypes in the dictionary

  1. chronotropically
  2. chronotropism
  3. chronotropy
  4. chronotype
  5. chronotyped
  6. chronotypes
  7. chronotypic
  8. chronotypical
  9. chronotyping
  10. chronotypology
  11. chronourbanism

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