See Also: Physiology(medicine)
physiology(dictionary)
physiology(encyclopedia)
physiology(dictionary)
Physiology(health)
PHYSIOLOGY, med(law)
ocular physiology(medicine)
viral physiology(medicine)
blood physiology(medicine)
up-regulation (physiology)(medicine)

physiology (iou)



physiology noun. M16.
[French physiologie or Latin physiologia from Greek phusiologia natural philosophy, formed as PHYSIO-: see -OLOGY.]
Natural philosophy, natural science; a particular system or doctrine of natural science. M16-L18.
The branch of science that deals with the normal functioning of living organisms and their parts, in so far as it is not dealt with by more recent sciences such as biochemistry and immunology. Also, the physiological features of a thing. E17.
C. Darwin Elucidating the physiology of the muscles of the hand. I. Banks In some strange inversion of physiology, my hands were moist while my mouth was dry.