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physiological
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective physiological has 2 senses
- physiological(a = adj.pert) Array - of or relating to the biological study of physiology; "physiological psychology"; "Pavlov's physiological theories" Derived form noun physiology2
- physiological(s = adj.all) physiologic - of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning; "physiologic functions"; "physiological processes" Derived form noun physiology2
CIDE DICTIONARY
physiological, a.
Of or pertaining to physiology; relating to the science of the functions of living organism; as, physiological botany or chemistry. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
physiological, adj. (also physiologic) of or concerning physiology.
Idiom
physiological salt solution a saline solution having a concentration about equal to that of body fluids.
Derivative
physiologically adv.
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