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- English Word Physiced Definition of Physic
- English Word Physician Definition A person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to prescribe remedies for, and treat, diseases; a doctor of medicine.
- English Word Physician Definition Hence, figuratively, one who ministers to moral diseases; as, a physician of the soul.
- English Word Physicianed Definition Licensed as a physician.
- English Word Physicism Definition The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.
- English Word Physicist Definition One versed in physics.
- English Word Physicist Definition A believer in the theory that the fundamental phenomena of life are to be explained upon purely chemical and physical principles; -- opposed to vitalist.
- English Word Physicking Definition of Physic
- English Word Physicking Definition p. pr. & vb. n. fr. Physic, v. t.
- English Word Physico- Definition A combining form, denoting relation to, or dependence upon, natural causes, or the science of physics.
- English Word Physico-mathematics Definition Mixed mathematics.
- English Word Physico-philosophy Definition The philosophy of nature.
- English Word Physico-theology Definition Theology or divinity illustrated or enforced by physics or natural philosophy.
- English Word Physicochemical Definition Involving the principles of both physics and chemistry; dependent on, or produced by, the joint action of physical and chemical agencies.
- English Word Physicologic Definition Logic illustrated by physics.
- English Word Physicological Definition Of or pertaining to physicologic.
- English Word Physicology Definition Physics.
- English Word Physics Definition The science of nature, or of natural objects; that branch of science which treats of the laws and properties of matter, and the forces acting upon it; especially, that department of natural science which treats of the causes (as gravitation, heat, light, magnetism, electricity, etc.) that modify the general properties of bodies; natural philosophy.
- English Word Physiocrat Definition One of the followers of Quesnay of France, who, in the 18th century, founded a system of political economy based upon the supremacy of natural order.
- English Word Physiogeny Definition The germ history of the functions, or the history of the development of vital activities, in the individual, being one of the branches of ontogeny. See Morphogeny.
- English Word Physiognomer Definition Physiognomist.
- English Word Physiognomic Definition Alt. of Physiognomical
- English Word Physiognomical Definition Of or pertaining to physiognomy; according with the principles of physiognomy.
- English Word Physiognomies Definition of Physiognomy
- English Word Physiognomist Definition Same as Physiognomy, 1.
- English Word Physiognomist Definition One skilled in physiognomy.
- English Word Physiognomist Definition One who tells fortunes by physiognomy.
- English Word Physiognomize Definition To observe and study the physiognomy of.
- English Word Physiognommonic Definition Physiognomic.
- English Word Physiognomy Definition The art and science of discovering the predominant temper, and other characteristic qualities of the mind, by the outward appearance, especially by the features of the face.