Main Entry: chro·no·bi·ol·o·gy Pronunciation: "krän-&-bI-'äl-&-jE, "krO-n&- Function: noun Inflected Form: plural-gies : the study of biological rhythms —chro·no·bi·o·log·ic/-"bI-&-'läj-ik/orchro·no·bi·o·log·i·cal/-i-k&l/adjective
chronobiology chron·o·bi·ol·o·gy (krŏn'ō-bī-ŏl'ə-jē) n. The study of the effect of time on biological events, especially repetitive or cyclic phenomena in individuals.