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Physiology Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Physiology? [n] processes and functions of an organism [n] the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms Synonyms \| Synonyms for Physiology: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Physiology: aerobiology \| agrobiology \| anatomy \| astrobiology \| bacteriology \| biochemics \| biochemistry \| biochemy \| bioecology \| biological science \| biology \| biometrics \| biometry \| bionics \| bionomics \| biophysics \| botany \| cell physiology \| cryobiology \| cybernetics \| cytology \| ecology \| electrobiology \| embryology \| enzymology \| ethnobiology \| exobiology \| genetics \| gnotobiotics \| life science \| microbiology \| molecular biology \| pharmacology \| radiobiology \| taxonomy \| virology \| xenobiology \| zoology See Also \| biological science \| biology \| bodily property \| kinesiology \| myology Physiology In Webster's Dictionary \Phys`iol"ogy\, n.; pl. {Physiologies}. [L. physiologia, Gr. ?; fy`sis nature + ? discourse: cf. F. physiologie.] 1. The science which treats of the phenomena of living organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life. Note: It is divided into animal and vegetable physiology, dealing with animal and vegetable life respectively. When applied especially to a study of the functions of the organs and tissues in man, it is called human physiology. 2. A treatise on physiology. {Mental physiology}, the science of the functions and phenomena of the mind, as distinguished from a philosophical explanation of the same.

Physiology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Physiology?

[n] processes and functions of an organism
[n] the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms

Synonyms | Synonyms for Physiology:

Physiology In Webster's Dictionary

\Phys`i*ol"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Physiologies}. [L.
physiologia, Gr. ?; fy`sis nature + ? discourse: cf. F.
physiologie.]
1. The science which treats of the phenomena of living
   organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and
   characteristic of, life.

Note: It is divided into animal and vegetable physiology,
      dealing with animal and vegetable life respectively.
      When applied especially to a study of the functions of
      the organs and tissues in man, it is called human
      physiology.

2. A treatise on physiology.

{Mental physiology}, the science of the functions and
   phenomena of the mind, as distinguished from a
   philosophical explanation of the same.

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