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circ⋅an⋅nu⋅al

[sur-kan-yoo-uhl]
–adjective Biology.
noting or pertaining to a biological activity or cycle that recurs yearly.

Origin:
1970–75; circ(a) + annual
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Main Entry: circ·an·nu·al
Pronunciation: (')s&r-'kan-y&(-w&)l
Function: adjective
: having, characterized by, or occurringin approximately yearly periods or cycles (as of biological activity or function) <circannual rhythmicity>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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