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Diurnal
Etymology "dia" day in Greek Diurnal means "saw the light" or, more generally, "which refers to the day."
Who was born
- Daytime , in zoology , said of a species that has its peak activity during the day and its period of minimum activity at night, as opposed to cash nightly , which are more active during the night. Example: The day gecko.
- Daytime , in botany , said of a plant whose flower opens during the day and closes at night. Example: the beautiful day as opposed to beautiful night.
Pertaining to the day
- in French law , the daytime noise is the noise that cause a noise level that may interfere in day
- in medicine , the daytime sleepiness is the fact that they tend to fall asleep during the day
- in automotive , daytime running lights or headlights are the leading low-power
- in astronomy , the diurnal motion is the apparent motion of stars in the sky caused by Earth's rotation around its axis
- in astronomy, the diurnal parallax of a star is the angle we would from this planet the Earth's radius leading to the observation place
Miscellaneous
- The Acts diurnal or Diurna Acta took the place of the Official Journal in Rome antique.
