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单词 physiological
释义

physiological

adjective

phys·​i·​o·​log·​i·​cal ˌfi-zē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl How to pronounce physiological (audio)
variants or physiologic
ˌfi-zē-ə-ˈlä-jik How to pronounce physiological (audio)
1
: of or relating to physiology
2
: characteristic of or appropriate to an organism's healthy or normal functioning
the sodium level was physiological
3
: differing in, involving, or affecting physiological factors
a physiological strain of bacteria
physiologically
ˌfi-zē-ə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce physiological (audio)
adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There might also be physiological changes to the shrubs moose eat. Avery Lill, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Sep. 2022 Pregnancy puts women at a higher risk for severe Covid infections including hospitalization, ventilation and death because of physiological changes to women’s immune systems and heart and lung health, researchers noted. Madeline Halpert, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Inflammation is a physiological response that happens in the body to protect against infection and restore body tissue injury. Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022 Deep breathing also decreases your body's physiological stress response and facilitates recovery. Dana Santas, CNN, 4 Aug. 2022 The power levels in the audio part of the spectrum are too low to produce physiological damage. John Crowley, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022 But from a physiological perspective, why not run 7 x 700 instead of 6 x 800 or 8 x 600? Richard A. Lovett, Outside Online, 10 May 2021 For most fish, this hours-long journey can trigger a physiological reaction that even makes a parasitologist squeamish. Sabrina Imbler, The Atlantic, 16 Feb. 2021 Stress is a physiological reaction, hard-wired in the body, that helps protect it against external threats. Akilah Johnson, ProPublica, 22 Dec. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1704, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

physiological

adjective

phys·​i·​o·​log·​i·​cal ˌfi-zē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl How to pronounce physiological (audio)
variants or physiologic
-ˈlä-jik
: of or relating to the processes and activities that keep living things alive

Medical Definition

physiological

adjective

phys·​i·​o·​log·​i·​cal ˌfiz-ē-ə-ˈläj-i-kəl How to pronounce physiological (audio)
variants or physiologic
-ik How to pronounce physiological (audio)
1
: of or relating to physiology
2
: characteristic of or appropriate to an organism's healthy or normal functioning
3
: differing in, involving, or affecting physiological factors
a physiological strain of bacteria

physiological

adjective

variants or physiologic
as in physical
of or relating to the functioning of living bodies or their parts People often have a physiological response to fear, such as sweating or shaking.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • physical
  • anatomical
  • anatomic
  • bodily
  • somatic
  • animal
  • corporeal
  • corporal
  • sensual
  • carnal
  • material
  • sensuous
  • fleshly
  • hand-to-hand

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • psychological
  • mental
  • psychologic
  • cerebral
  • intellectual
  • inner
  • spiritual
  • psychical
  • immaterial
  • metaphysical
  • psychic
  • insubstantial
  • incorporeal
  • ethereal
  • bodiless
  • nonphysical
  • nonmaterial
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