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  1. 1. n. The science which treats of the phenomena of living organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A treatise on physiology. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. processes and functions of an organism Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. The science which treats of the phenomena of living organisms; the study of the processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life. Note: It is divided into animal and vegetable physiology, dealing with animal and vegetable life respectively. When applied especially to a study of the functions of the organs and tissues in man, it is called human physiology. 2. A treatise on physiology. Mental physiology, the science of the functions and phenomena of the mind, as distinguished from a philosophical explanation of the same. Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n. the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms n. processes and functions of an organism Source: ecdict

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