Physiological
[fiz-ee-uh-loj-i-kuh l] /ˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/
adjective
1.
of or relating to .
2.
consistent with the normal functioning of an organism.
/ˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
adjective
1.
of or relating to physiology
2.
of or relating to normal healthful functioning; not pathological
adj.
c.1600, “pertaining to natural science,” from physiology + -ical. From 1814 as “pertaining to physiology.” Related: Physiologically.
physiological phys·i·o·log·i·cal (fĭz’ē-ə-lŏj’ĭ-kəl) or phys·i·o·log·ic (-ĭk)
adj.
Abbr. phys.
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[fiz-ee-uh-loj-i-kuh l] /ˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl/ adjective 1. of or relating to . 2. consistent with the normal functioning of an organism. /ˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ adjective 1. of or relating to physiology 2. of or relating to normal healthful functioning; not pathological adj. c.1600, “pertaining to natural science,” from physiology + -ical. From 1814 as “pertaining […]
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