Desynchronosis
Jet lag, medically referred to as desynchronosis and rarely circadian dysrhythmia, is a physiological condition which results from alterations to the body's circadian rhythms resulting from rapid long-distance transmeridian (east–west or west–east) travel on high-speed aircraft. It was previously classified as one of the circadian rhythm sleep disorders.
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Industry/Domain: Psychiatry
- Category: Mental disorder
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