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Definition of "physiological" []

  • Of or relating to physiology. (adjective)
  • Being in accord with or characteristic of the normal functioning of a living organism. (adjective)
  • Of or being an additive primary color. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "physiological" in a sentence
  • "So, you know, I think as you and I have talked about in the past, it's not so much about the age in years as it is what we call physiological health."
  • ""The term physiological coherence is often used to describe a physiological mode that encompasses entrainment, resonance and synchronization, which are all distinct but related physiological phenomena that are frequently associated with more ordered and harmonious interactions among the body's systems."
  • "I can most certainly appreciate the spiritual enrichment that comes from various poses but it can't be at the cost of long-term physiological damage."