[ ʌl'treɪdɪən ]
■ adjective Physiology recurring more than once a day (but less than once an hour). Compare with infradian .
Origin
1960s: from ultra- 'beyond' on the pattern of circadian .
[ ʌl'treɪdɪən ]
■ adjective Physiology recurring more than once a day (but less than once an hour). Compare with infradian .
Origin
1960s: from ultra- 'beyond' on the pattern of circadian .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004