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Physiologic

Definition: Physiologic

Physiologic

Adjective

1. Of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning; "physiologic functions"; "physiological processes".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Physiologic \Phys`i*o*log"ic\, adjective. [Latin expression physiologicus: compare to the French expression physiologique.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: Physiologic

DomainDefinitions

Health

Having to do with the functions of the body. When used in the phrase "physiologic age," it refers to an age assigned by general health, as opposed to calendar age. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Physiologic

Synonym: physiological (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Physiologic

Specialty definitions using "physiologic": Anisocoria, Appetite Regulation, athletic heart syndrome, AV synchronyCalcification, Physiologic, CARDIOPULMONARY TECHNOLOGIST, cardiovascular technologis, Cells, Cultured, Corpus Luteum MaintenanceDiagnostic Imaging, Disorders of Environmental OriginFetal Development, Fetal MonitoringHead-Down TiltLie Detection, Lower Body Negative Pressuremicronoise trauma, Micronutrients, Monitoring, AmbulatoryNeurospora crassa, Nystagmus, PhysiologicPERFUSIONIST, physiologic dead space, physiologic jaundice, physiologic pacing, Poecilia, POLYSOMNOGRAPH, Prostaglandin Endoperoxides, Synthetic, prosthetic dentisRecovery of Function, REM Sleep ParasomniasSaline Solution, Hypertonic, Serotonin Agonists, sociocusisVagotomy, Truncal. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Physiologic

DomainTitle

Books

  • Comprehensive Neonatal Nursing: A Physiologic Perspective (reference)

  • Hematology : physiologic, pathophysiologic, and clinical principles (reference)

  • Modeling the Metabolic and Physiologic Activities of Microorganisms (reference)

  • Physiologic Foundations of Perinatal Care (reference)

  • Shock; a physiologic basis for treatment (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Physiologic

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

In selected patients, further physiologic or invasive studies may be indicated. (references)

Measurement of normal and abnormal physiologic processes such as breathing patterns is facilitated by devices. (references)

Investigation into the physiologic mechanisms underlying the synergistic effects of certain drugs and noise exposure in animal models. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Physiologic

"Physiologic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Physiologic" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Physiologic

Expressions using "physiologic": physiologic dead space physiologic jaundice physiologic pacing. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "physiologic": non-physiologic.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Physiologic

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  physiologic

5

  jaundice physiologic

3
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Modern Translations: Physiologic

Language Translations for "physiologic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

fiziologjik (physiological). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

физиологически. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

生理学. (various references)

   

Czech

  

fyziologický (physiological). (various references)

   

Danish

  

simian fissure (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), fysiologisk icterus (newborn icterus, newborn jaundice, physiologic jaundice), fysiologisk alalli (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia), fysiologisk alali (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia), dyspnée d'effort (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea), belastningsdynpnø (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

totale dode ruimte (physiologic dead space, respiratory dead space), icterus neonatorum (newborn icterus, newborn jaundice, physiologic jaundice), doofstomheid (deaf-mutism, physiologic alalia, physiological alalia, surdimutism), apenspleet (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), alalia physiologica (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia), ademnood door lichamelijke inspanning (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

fysiologinen (physiological). (various references)

   

French

  

scissure perpendiculaire externe (physiologic diastema), ictère physiologique (physiologic jaundice), espace mort total (physiologic dead space), espace mort physiologique (physiologic dead space), dyspnée d'effort (physiologic dyspnea), alalie physiologique (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia). (various references)

   

German

  

Primatenspalte (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), Primatenluecke (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), physiologisches Diastema (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), physiologischer Totraum (physiologic dead space, respiratory dead space), Mutitas physiologica (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia), Gesamttotraum (physiologic dead space, respiratory dead space), funktioneller Totraum (physiologic dead space, respiratory dead space), Belastungsdyspnoe (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea), Belastungsasthma (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea), Alalia physiologica (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia), Affenspalte (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), Affenluecke (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), Affendiastema (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φυσιολογικός ίκτερος (newborn icterus, newborn jaundice, physiologic jaundice), φυσιολογικό διάστημα (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), φυσιολογική αλαλία (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia), φυσιολογική δύσπνοια (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea), δύσπνοια οφειλόμενη στην κόπωση (dyspnea due to exertion, exertional dyspnoea, physiologic dyspnea). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

fiziográfiai (physiographic). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fisiologico (physiological). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

生理的 (physiological, physiologically). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

せいりてき (physiological, physiologically). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

생리 (menstruation, Physiological). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ysiologicphay

   

Portuguese

  

escissura perpendicular externa (ape-fissure, physiologic diastema, simian fissure), alalia fisiológica (physiologic alalia, physiological alalia). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

fiziologic (physiological, physiologically). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

физиологический (normal, physiological). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

fiziološki (physiological). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fisiológico (physiological). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

фізіологічний (physiological). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Physiologic

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

icterus neonatorum. (various references)

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Derivations & Misspellings: Physiologic

Derivations

Words beginning with "physiologic": physiological, physiologically. (additional references)

Words ending with "physiologic": electrophysiologic, histophysiologic, neurophysiologic, pathophysiologic, psychophysiologic. (additional references)

Words containing "physiologic": ecophysiological, electrophysiological, electrophysiologically, histophysiological, neurophysiological, neurophysiologically, pathophysiological, psychophysiological, psychophysiologically. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Physiologic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Physiologia, Physiologische, Phytologia. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Physiologic"

Words rhyming with "physiologic" (pronounced 'Phys`i*o*log"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Physiologic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-g-h-i-i-l-o-o-p-s-y"

-4 letters: coolish, glyphic, spicily, sylphic.

-5 letters: chilis, cholos, choosy, cohogs, cologs, cosily, coyish, glyphs, golosh, goyish, igloos, isolog, lichis, logics, phylic, physic, policy, polios, polish, poshly, psycho, school, scyphi, sigloi.

 Words containing the letters "c-g-h-i-i-l-o-o-p-s-y"
 

+2 letters: physiological.

 

+3 letters: physiognomical, psychobiologic, psychologising, psychologizing.

 

+4 letters: ecophysiologies, physiologically, psychobiologies, psychobiologist.

 

+5 letters: ecophysiological, histophysiologic, neurophysiologic, pathophysiologic, physiognomically, physiopathologic, phytosociologies, psychobiological, psychobiologists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Physiologic


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "physiologic"


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