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physiological

[fiz-ee-uh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerning living organisms, their parts, and functions
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The two approaches produced many similar effects, and most physiological measurements remained stable.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

For Professor Andy Jones, an expert in endurance performance at the University of Exeter, there are three potential physiological explanations why women could perform better over longer distances or durations.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Importantly, excess glucose increased the thickness of the glycocalyx only when cells were grown in the physiological medium that more closely represented conditions inside the human body.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

“And they reduce the feeling of heat. They work in a mild manner with the body’s physiological system bringing the system back into balance.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The term sex refers to the biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women, while gender refers to society’s constructed roles, expectations, behaviors, attitudes, and activities that it deems appropriate for men and women.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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