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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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"Fire and smoke exposure impose measurable physiological, behavioural and ecological costs on orangutans in peat forest habitats," the conservation network said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Those physiological differences were also visible in patterns of gene activity and metabolism, allowing the researchers to connect the plants' behavior with the genomic changes they identified.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Dr Edward Sheffield, who performed an additional post-mortem examination on Kitchen's body in Bristol, said his cause of death had been cardiac failure due to coronary artery atheroma and the physiological effects of turbulence.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The two approaches produced many similar effects, and most physiological measurements remained stable.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

The children she saw had all kinds of articulation problems, some because of physiological defects like cleft palates or tied tongues.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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