physiological
ˌfɪziəˈlɒdʒɪkəl
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Definition of physiological - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
processesTECH.involving the physical and chemical processes of an organismTECH.
  • Physiological changes occur during the fermentation process..
biological bodily
2.
medicalTECH.describing normal healthy body functionsTECH.
  • Exercise improves physiological health by enhancing circulation.
bodily organic physical
3.
biologyTECH.related to the science of physiologyTECH.
  • The physiological processes of the human body are complex.
anatomical biological
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Expressions with physiological

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automatic body response to a stimulus
Sweating is a physiological reaction to heat.
study of body parts and their functions
Physiological anatomy helps us understand how organs work.
characteristic related to body functions
Heart rate is a physiological property of humans.
branch focusing on physiological bases of psychological processes
Physiological psychology examines how hormones influence emotions.
small involuntary eye movements in healthy people
Physiological nystagmus helps stabilize our vision.

Origin of physiological

Greek, physis (nature) + logos (study)

Terms with physiological included in their meaning

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physiological
sudden energy from stress or danger
biology
the biological and physiological aspects of a female
psychology
person's internal state with physiological response
science
device measuring physiological responses for lie detection
sexual response
physiological condition of an enlarged and rigid state of the penis
physiological
involuntary throat contraction when touched
physiological
erotic dream causing orgasm during sleep
physiological
cause to stand out or become firm

Examples of physiological in a sentence

  • Athletes monitor their physiological parameters to optimize performance.
  • Proper hydration is crucial for physiological balance.
  • The study focused on physiological responses to stress.
  • Physiological studies reveal much about animal behavior.
  • The drug had several physiological effects on the patient.

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  1. French:physiologique, ...
  2. German:physiologisch, körperlich, ...
  3. Italian:fisiologico, ...
  4. Spanish:fisiológico, fisiológica, ...
  5. Portuguese:fisiológico, fisiológica, ...
  6. Chinese:生理的, 生理健康的, ...
  7. Japanese:生理的, 生理的な, ...
  8. Arabic:فِسْيُولُوجِيّ, وَظِيفِي جَسَدِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִיזְיוֹלוֹגִי, גוּפָנִי, ...
  10. Russian:физиологический, ...
  11. Ukrainian:фізіологічні, фізіологічний, ...
  12. Hindi:शरीरक्रियात्मक, शरीर संबंधी, ...

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