Definition of PHYSIOLOGICAL

physiological

Meanings

Adjective

  • of or relating to the biological study of physiology
    • "physiological psychology"
    • "Pavlov's physiological theories"

Adjective Satellite

  • of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning
    • "physiological processes"

Adj

  • Of, or relating to physiology.
  • Relating to the action of a drug when given to a healthy person, as distinguished from its therapeutic action.

Origin / Etymology

Either from physio- + -logical (equivalent to physiology + -ical) or Latin physiologicus + -al.

Synonyms

physiologic

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