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psychophysiological

or psy·cho·phys·i·o·log·ic

[ sahy-koh-fiz-ee-uh-loj-i-kuh l or sahy-koh-fiz-ee-uh-loj-ik ]
/ ˌsaɪ koʊˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl or ˌsaɪ koʊˌfɪz i əˈlɒdʒ ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to psychophysiology.

Words nearby psychophysiological

psychopharmacotherapy, psychophysical, psychophysical parallelism, psychophysics, psychophysiologic disorder, psychophysiological, psychophysiology, psychopomp, psychoprophylaxis, psychosensory, psychosexual

Origin of psychophysiological

First recorded in 1830–40; psychophysiolog(y) + -ical

OTHER WORDS FROM psychophysiological

psy·cho·phys·i·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for psychophysiological

  • Kriya Yoga is a simple, psychophysiological method by which the human blood is decarbonized and recharged with oxygen.

    Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda

  • They belong to a large extent, whenever the criminal act has a psychophysiological basis, to various categories of abnormals.

    Pedagogical Anthropology|Maria Montessori