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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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They are naturally occuring in the body, signaling molecules that dictate major physiological processes like tissue repair or metabolism.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

A new study suggests these cultural activities are associated with a younger physiological age, meaning the body may function more like that of a younger person.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

While caring for developing queens, they maintain higher body temperatures and undergo physiological changes that appear linked to their specialized role.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

"It is a biological, physiological and social marker of stages of our life."

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

Depending on each person’s acclimatization and physiological makeup, we would still be able to function above the South Col—but not well, and not for long.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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