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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φυσιολογία (phusiología, “natural philosophy”), from φύσις (phúsis, “nature”) + λόγος (lógos, “word”); equivalent to Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis) + -ologia.
Pronunciation
Noun
physiologia f (genitive physiologiae); first declension
- natural philosophy, natural science
- (New Latin) physiology
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “physiologia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “physiologia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- physiologia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.