Physiology Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Physiology

Learn about the word Physiology to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Physiology definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Physiology

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

Os capitatum ‐ the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with…
Life-preserver ‐ rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep…
Gompers ‐ United States labor leader (born in England) who was president…
Barony ‐ the domain of a baron [n] the estate of a baron [n] the rank…
Delegate ‐ a person appointed or elected to represent others [v] give an…
Colostomy ‐ a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to…
Parietomastoid suture ‐ the suture between the parietal and the…
Disease ‐ an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal…
Congeal ‐ become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added…
Architectural style ‐ architecture as a kind…