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Origin vs Biorhythm - What's the difference?

origin | biorhythm |

As nouns the difference between origin and biorhythm

is that origin is the beginning of something while biorhythm is (biology) any cyclic biological or physiological pattern or activity.

origin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The beginning of something.
  • The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
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  • (mathematics) The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
  • (anatomy) The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.
  • (cartography) An arbitrary point on the earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates.
  • (in the plural) Ancestry.
  • Synonyms

    * (source) source * (mathematics) zero vector

    Antonyms

    * (source) destination * (anatomy) insertion

    See also

    * provenance

    biorhythm

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) Any cyclic biological or physiological pattern or activity
  • (pseudoscience) Any of three sinusoidal graphs, normally plotted by computer, having a person's birthdate as origin, that that are supposed to give meaningful information about emotional levels, physical energy levels, and mental/psychic sensitivity.
  • See also

    * circadian rhythm * menstrual cycle