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physiological
Relating to the normal life processes and functions of an organism or its parts. The adjective refers to the science of physiology.
Aus physiologischer Sicht ist Stress eine natürliche Reaktion des Körpers auf eine Herausforderung.
From a physiological perspective, stress is a natural reaction of the body to a challenge.
The adjective 'physiologisch' (physiological) belongs to the word family around 'die Physiologie' (physiology; the study of life processes). The ending '-logisch' often indicates a connection to a scientific field.
Die Physiologie untersucht die Funktionen des Körpers.
Physiology studies the functions of the body.
This word is a technical term and is used mainly in scientific or medical contexts, for example in biology, medicine, or sports science.
Der Arzt erklärte die physiologischen Ursachen für ihre Müdigkeit.
The doctor explained the physiological causes of her fatigue.
'Physiologisch' (physiological) often describes nouns like 'Prozess' (process), 'Reaktion' (reaction), or 'Grundlage' (basis). It can also be used as an adverb to describe a cause, for example in the phrase 'physiologisch bedingt' (physiologically caused).
Schwitzen ist ein normaler physiologischer Prozess.
Sweating is a normal physiological process.
physical
Both words can refer to a reaction of the body. Physisch generally describes something bodily and is often contrasted with the mental or emotional, while physiologisch is a technical term for the normal functions and processes of an organism. Physisch is appropriate for general physical complaints, while physiologisch is more suitable for normal bodily processes.
Die physiologische Reaktion des Körpers auf die Anstrengung war normal.
The body's physiological response to the exertion was normal.
Nach dem langen Lauf hatte sie physische Beschwerden in den Beinen.
After the long run, she had physical discomfort in her legs.
