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physio-|ˈfɪzɪəʊ|
combining element, representing Gr. ϕυσιο-, f. ϕύσις nature, as in ϕυσιογνώµων ‘judging of a man's nature’, ϕυσιολόγος discoursing upon nature, ϕυσιοσκοπεῖν to observe nature; used as a formative with the sense ‘nature’ or ‘natural’, as in physiocracy, physiognomy, physiography, physiology, etc.; also in the following less important compounds (in some of which it is treated as an abbreviation of physiology or physiological):
ˌphysio-ˈchemical a., pertaining to physiological chemistry. † ˌphysioˈglyphic [after hieroglyphic] (see quot.). ˌphysioˈgnostic, physiˈognosy [Gr. γνῶσις knowledge] (see quots.). ˌphysioˈmedicalism, the system of ‘natural’ medicine which uses vegetable drugs, only discarding those which are poisonous (Syd. Soc. Lex.); so ˌphysioˈmedical a.; ˌphysioˈmedicalist. ˌphysioˈpathic a., of or pertaining to physiopathy. ˌphysiopathoˈlogical a., of or pertaining to a pathological state influenced by physiology. physiˈopathy [Gr. -παθεια, f. πάθος suffering] (see quot.). physiˈophilist [Gr. ϕιλεῖν to love], a lover or student of nature. ˈphysioˌphyly [see phylum] (see quot.). ˌphysioˈplastic a., formed by nature. ˌphysio-psyˈchology, physiological psychology; so ˌphysio-psychoˈlogic, -ˈlogical adjs. ˈphysioˌscope [Gr. -σκόπος viewing] (see quot. 1846). physiˈoscopy, the rendering of the physical appearances and conditions in a painting. physio-socioˈlogical a., combining physiology and sociology. physiˈosophy [Gr. σοϕία wisdom], an assumption of knowledge of nature; hence ˌphysioˈsophic a. ˈphysiotype, a process for taking an impression direct from a flat object, on prepared paper; also an image made by such process. ˈphysioˌtypy, printing from plates made by various processes direct from natural objects; nature-printing.
1887A. M. Brown Anim. Alkal. 5 The presence of the alkaloid might be owing to *physio-chemical action after death.
1844Upton Physioglyphics 101 In a literal hiero⁓glyphic, therefore, or what I shall now more aptly term a *physioglyphic, no name must be involved.
1635D. Person Varieties ii. 60 The Meteorologians answer not so fully satisfactorie as theirs, who treate of spirits, whom I may well call *Physiognosticks.
1811–31Bentham Logic App., Wks. 1843 VIII. 284 Natural History..which..may more aptly and expressively, it should seem, be designated by the term *Physiognosy. 1880C. A. Cutter Classif. Nat. Sc. in Library Jrnl. June, A similar word, Fysiognosy..supplies a name which was wanted for the natural sciences collectively. 1885Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. XXIII. 226 It should consist of three parts or sections, first Statical Geognosy or Physiognosy.
1800Coleridge in C. K. Paul W. Godwin (1876) II. 3 Your poetic and *Physiopathic feelings.
1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. III. 777 We cannot even say if it..be of a *physio-pathological character, or a specific germ. 1898P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxvi. 413 Certain physio⁓pathological qualities predisposing to the disease may be inherited.
1797–1803Foster in Life & Corr. (1846) I. 212 What may be called *physiopathy, a faculty of pervading all nature with one's own being.
1804Coleridge Lett., to R. Sharp (1895) 448, I have met with several genuine Philologists, Philonoists, *Physiophilists, keen hunters after knowledge and science.
1879tr. Haeckel's Evol. Man I. i. 24 *Physiophyly. The tribal history of the functions, or the history of the palæontological development of vital activities.
1811–31Bentham Logic App., Wks. 1843 VIII. 284/1 In their *physioplastic state, in the state in which, fashioned by the hand of nature, they [bodies] are found in the bosom of nature. 1939Burlington Mag. June 300/2 The familiar opposition between geometrical and ‘vital’ forms, impressionist and expressionist art, ‘ideoplastic’ and ‘physioplastic’, and so on, is shown to possess a concrete sanction in the aesthetic attitudes of blind artists. 1943Physioplastic [see ideoplastic a.].
1932G. Blumer in Practitioners Libr. Med. & Surg. I. ix. 698 Constitution, which includes *physiopsychologic factors, may change considerably during life.
1874J. Cunningham New Theory of Knowing 155 Every one..knows what is meant by getting a ‘start’, though the *physio-psychological explanation of it is not so clear. 1875C. Wright Let. 12 July in R. B. Perry Tht. & Char. W. James (1935) I. 530 The other is in a book-notice by him [sc. William James]..of Wundt's *physio-psychology. 1903Amer. Anthropologist V. 586 In a general way, comparative physio-psychology has aided us in the search for the key to this great problem [of various intellectual endowment].
1846Joyce Sci. Dial., Optics xxii. 332 What is the opaque microscope?.. Very much the same sort of thing as the magic lantern; except that the light, instead of passing through the object, shines upon it, and is reflected off through the lenses, and so onward to the screen... The *physioscope is the same instrument, employed to depict ‘the human face’..in colossal dimensions upon the screen. c1865J. Wylde in Circ. Sc. I. 64/2 The physioscope is a modification of the magic lantern.
1886–94H. Spencer Autobiog. II. xlvi. 193 note, Under ‘*physioscopy’ I propose to include the rendering of the phenomena of linear perspective, of aerial perspective, of light and shade, and of colour in so far as it is determined not by artistic choice, but by natural conditions.
1904Westm. Gaz. 29 June 2/1 The average medical man cannot afford the leisure for the systematic study of the *physio-sociological problems that lie in his path.
1886Günther in Encycl. Brit. XX. 437/1 Morphological facts are entirely superseded by fanciful ideas of the vaguest kind of *physiosophy.
1904Daily News 23 June 11 A remarkable invention is..called ‘The *Physiotype’. A leaf, piece of lace, or other flat object is pressed upon a piece of prepared paper, but there is no visible mark made; the paper then has a powder..brushed over it, and the structure of the leaf or the pattern of the lace immediately appears in black. |