infradian rhythm

any periodic variation in physiological or psychological function (see biological rhythm) recurring in a cycle of less than 24 hours, such as the breathing rhythm. Compare circadian rhythm; ultradian rhythm.

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February 23rd 2025

speech community

a group of people who speak a particular language or variety of a language (e.g., a dialect).