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physiol

physiol

8.8
Relating to the normal working of living bodies and their parts
  • adjective
  • /ˈfɪziəl/
  • Informal
translation icon : fisiol
  • Researchers observed significant physiol changes after the participants completed the exercise program.

Examples

  • The physiol response of the body to stress is fascinating.

  • The report summarizes the physiol effects of the new medication on heart rate.

  • The study measured several physiol parameters to assess the athletes' health.

  • He is studying physiol processes in his biology class.

  • Researchers observed significant physiol changes after the participants completed the exercise program.

  • The study measured several physiol parameters to assess the athletes' health.

  • The report summarizes the physiol effects of the new medication on heart rate.

Synonyms

physiological
vsphysiol
  • Specialized
45 5.3

How a living body's parts normally work

is the informal shortened form of that full formal term
physiologic
vsphysiol
  • Specialized
3 6.9

Relating to the body's normal work

is the informal abbreviation rather than the standard adjective
biophysiological
vsphysiol
  • Specialized
9.1

The body's natural processes that make it work

focuses only on normal bodily functions rather than broader biological aspects

How Physiological

normal
∞ 1.0
physiol
  • Informal
8.8
abnormal
100 4.2
pathological
  • Specialized
9 7.5

Surface Forms

physiol positive

Etymology

Physiol is a short form built from the root physio-, which comes from Greek physis meaning 'nature' or 'growth'. So physiol is used for things about the body's normal functions and processes.