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Noun
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(n)
physiology
(the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
neurophysiology
(the branch of neuroscience that studies the physiology of the nervous system)
S:
(n)
hemodynamics
(the branch of physiology that studies the circulation of the blood and the forces involved)
S:
(n)
kinesiology
(the branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement)
S:
(n)
myology
(the branch of physiology that studies muscles)
domain term category
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
biology
,
biological science
(the science that studies living organisms)
S:
(n)
life science
,
bioscience
(any of the branches of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms)
S:
(n)
natural science
(the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena)
S:
(n)
science
,
scientific discipline
(a particular branch of scientific knowledge)
"the science of genetics"
S:
(n)
discipline
,
subject
,
subject area
,
subject field
,
field
,
field of study
,
study
,
bailiwick
(a branch of knowledge)
"in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
S:
(n)
knowledge domain
,
knowledge base
,
domain
(the content of a particular field of knowledge)
S:
(n)
content
,
cognitive content
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mental object
(the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)
S:
(n)
cognition
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knowledge
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noesis
(the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning)
S:
(n)
psychological feature
(a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
physiologic
[Related to:
physiology
] (of or consistent with an organism's normal functioning)
"physiologic functions"; "physiological processes"
W:
(n)
physiologist
[Related to:
physiology
] (a biologist specializing in physiology)
S:
(n)
physiology
(processes and functions of an organism)