physiology
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“You get atrophy, change in physiology from the minute you rupture it. The best thing to do is to fix it faster.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
“More people want to use them,” said Lauren Colenso-Semple, a muscle physiology researcher and science communication specialist who follows scientific studies of peptides as part of her work.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Current prescribing criteria center on body mass index thresholds and glycemic targets, metabolic markers that tell us something about a patient’s need for weight loss but nothing about their underlying GLP-1 physiology.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
They depend on a delicate balance of climate, tree physiology, and farming techniques.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
The third R of the physiology of genes is a word that lies outside common human vocabulary, but is essential to the survival of our species: recombination—the ability to generate new combinations of genes.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing physiology
Power Suffix: -ology
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