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单词 physiology
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Definition of physiology in English:

physiology

noun ˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒiˌfɪziˈɑlədʒi
mass noun
  • 1The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Accurate measurement or prediction of muscle mass is useful in physiology, nutrition and clinical medicine.
    • I have taken many classes dealing with physiology and biology, and there's no way that animals are that similar to us.
    • Now sports science has lots of branches to it these days, from physiology to biomechanics, dietetics to psychology.
    • The basic human sciences involved are anatomy, physiology, and psychology.
    • He had great intellectual curiosity and eagerly applied physiology to patient care.
    1. 1.1 The way in which a living organism or bodily part functions.
      the physiology of the brain
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Of course we need to be respectful of the biology and physiology of illness.
      • Tilapias are also an important model for studies of fish physiology and endocrinology.
      • Most of them follow the medical model, that is, they deal with the actual physiology of making vocal sound.
      • Variables in the model were age, end stage disease, length of stay in unit, cardiothoracic surgery, and physiology.
      • The normal physiology of the colon, as described above, is completely disrupted.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin physiologia (perhaps via French), from Greek phusiologia 'natural philosophy' (see physio-, -logy).

 
 

Definition of physiology in US English:

physiology

nounˌfizēˈäləjēˌfɪziˈɑlədʒi
  • 1The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The basic human sciences involved are anatomy, physiology, and psychology.
    • I have taken many classes dealing with physiology and biology, and there's no way that animals are that similar to us.
    • He had great intellectual curiosity and eagerly applied physiology to patient care.
    • Now sports science has lots of branches to it these days, from physiology to biomechanics, dietetics to psychology.
    • Accurate measurement or prediction of muscle mass is useful in physiology, nutrition and clinical medicine.
    1. 1.1 The way in which a living organism or bodily part functions.
      the physiology of the brain
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Of course we need to be respectful of the biology and physiology of illness.
      • Variables in the model were age, end stage disease, length of stay in unit, cardiothoracic surgery, and physiology.
      • Most of them follow the medical model, that is, they deal with the actual physiology of making vocal sound.
      • The normal physiology of the colon, as described above, is completely disrupted.
      • Tilapias are also an important model for studies of fish physiology and endocrinology.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin physiologia (perhaps via French), from Greek phusiologia ‘natural philosophy’ (see physio-, -logy).

 
 
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