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Topic: Health

physiologic

IPA: /ˌfɪziəˈlɒdʒɪk/

KK: /ˌfɪziəˈlɑgɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of how living organisms function and their physical and chemical processes.

Example: The physiologic response to stress can vary from person to person.

physiological

IPA: /ˌfɪziəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /ˌfɪziəˈlɑgɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the normal functions and processes of living organisms and their parts.

Example: The physiological effects of exercise include increased heart rate and improved circulation.

physiologically

IPA: /ˌfɪziəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

KK: /fɪziəˈlɑɡɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the functions and processes of living organisms and their parts.

Example: The body reacts physiologically to stress by releasing hormones.

physiologist

IPA: //ˌfɪziˈɒlədʒɪst//

KK: /ˌfɪziˈɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies how living things function, including their physical and chemical processes.

Example: The physiologist conducted experiments to understand how the human body responds to exercise.

physiology

IPA: //fɪˈzɪ.ə.lə.dʒi//

KK: /fɪˈzɪɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of how living things function, including their organs and systems.

Example: Understanding physiology is essential for medical students to learn how the body works.

physiopathology

IPA: /ˌfɪziəʊpæθəˈlɒdʒi/

KK: /fɪziəʊpæθɒlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A field in medicine that studies how diseases affect the body's functions and processes.

Example: The doctor explained the physiopathology of the disease to the students.

physiotherapist

IPA: //ˌfɪziəˈθɛrəpɪst//

KK: /ˌfɪziəˈθɛrəpɪst/

noun

Definition: A healthcare professional who helps people recover from physical injuries or disabilities through exercises and other treatments.

Example: After my injury, I started seeing a physiotherapist to help me regain my strength.

physiotherapy

IPA: //ˌfɪziəˈθɛrəpi//

KK: /ˌfɪziəˈθɛrəpi/

noun

Definition: A type of treatment that helps people recover from injuries or illnesses by using physical methods like exercises, massage, and other techniques.

Example: After her surgery, she went to physiotherapy to help regain her strength.

physique

IPA: /fɪˈziːk/

KK: /fɪˈziːk/

noun

Definition: The shape and size of a person's body, especially in terms of muscle and overall appearance.

Example: He has a strong physique from years of weightlifting.

physostigmine

IPA: //fɪˈzɒstɪɡmiːn//

KK: /fɪˈzɑstɪɡˌmiːn/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that comes from the Calabar bean and is used in medicine to help with certain conditions by affecting nerve signals.

Example: Physostigmine is often used to treat glaucoma and to reverse the effects of certain types of anesthesia.

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