PHYSIOLOGY


Meaning of PHYSIOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɪziɒlədʒi ]

1.

Physiology is the scientific study of how people’s and animals’ bodies function, and of how plants function.

...the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology.

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• physi‧olo‧gist

(physiologists)

... a retired plant physiologist.

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2.

The physiology of a human or animal’s body or of a plant is the way that it functions.

...the physiology of respiration.

...insect physiology.

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• physio‧logi‧cal

...the physiological effects of stress.

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