ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Physiological

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.i.kəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Physiological is an adjective meaning Of, or relating to physiology.

Meaning

Of, or relating to physiology.

More Meanings

  1. Relating to the action of a drug when given to a healthy person, as distinguished from its therapeutic action.

Example Sentences

When the institute was moved to Tübingen in 1945 because of air raids on Berlin, he also assumed the post of professor of physiological chemistry at the University of Tübingen and, when the institute was moved once again in 1956 to Münich, he also was named professor of physiological chemistry at the University of Münich. He retired from his post at Münich in 1971.

Synonyms for physiological

Depending on context, synonyms include physiologic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include physiologic, biological, physiology, biology, nutrient, saline.

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