physiological
adjUK /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.i.kəl/ · US /ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/
Etymology Either from physio- + -logical (equivalent to physiology + -ical) or Latin physiologicus + -al.
1
Of, or relating to physiology.
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2
Relating to the action of a drug when given to a healthy person, as distinguished from its therapeutic action.
- Synonyms
- physiologic
- Derived terms
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