Usually means: External cue that synchronizes biological rhythms.
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  1. zeitgeber: Merriam-Webster
  2. zeitgeber: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. zeitgeber: Collins English Dictionary
  4. zeitgeber: Wiktionary
  5. zeitgeber: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  7. zeitgeber: Dictionary.com
  8. Zeitgeber: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. zeitgeber: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. Zeitgeber: Encyclopedia

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  1. zeitgeber: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  5. Zeitgeber: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  2. zeitgeber: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (zeitgeber)

noun:  (physiology) A rhythmically occurring cue given by the environment, such as a change in light or temperature, to reset the internal body clock.

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