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pace-of-life syndrome

pace-of-life syndrome noun: a hypothesis positing that there exists a correlation between behavior, life history, and physiology continuing along an axis ranging from slow to fast.

Noun

pace-of-life syndrome

  1. A hypothesis positing that there exists a correlation between behavior, life history, and physiology continuing along an axis ranging from slow to fast.
    Synonyms:
    POLS

Synonyms of pace-of-life syndrome

Questions about pace-of-life syndrome

What does pace-of-life syndrome mean?
Pace-of-life syndrome means a hypothesis positing that there exists a correlation between behavior, life history, and physiology continuing along an axis ranging from slow to fast.
What part of speech is pace-of-life syndrome?
Pace-of-life syndrome is a noun.

Words near pace-of-life syndrome in the dictionary

  1. pace sticks
  2. pace-egg
  3. pace-egger
  4. pace-eggers
  5. pace-eggs
  6. pace-of-life syndrome
  7. pace-setter
  8. pace-setters
  9. pace-setting
  10. paceboard
  11. paceboards

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