Term: physiology: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: grains of paradise: West African plant bearing pungent peppery seeds
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: glucocorticoid: a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: sureness: the quality of being steady and unfailing
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: attention span: the length of time you can concentrate on some idea or activity
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: basalt: the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: genus quassia: tropical trees and shrubs with pinnate leaves and large scarlet flowers; bark is medicinal
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: swot: an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: premises: land and the buildings on it
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: streak: an unbroken series of events
Broader: biology: the science that studies living organisms | Unrelated: graver: a tool used by an engraver