photoentrainment
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The entrainment of an organism's circadian rhythm to the pattern of light and dark in its environment
Uncountable
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English entrainment English photoentrainment From photo- + entrainment.