psychophysiology
[ sahy-koh-fiz-ee-ol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌsaɪ koʊˌfɪz iˈɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the branch of physiology that deals with the interrelation of mental and physical phenomena.
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Origin of psychophysiology
Related formspsy·cho·phys·i·ol·o·gist, noun
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Leoh became a student once again, then a researcher, and finally a Professor of Psychophysiology.
The Dueling Machine|Benjamin William BovaThe relations so determined constitute the newest of the sciences, psychophysiology or psychophysics.
Herbert Spencer|J. Arthur ThomsonWe owe to this our present-day experimental psychology or "psychophysiology," as the French call it.
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology|C. G. Jung
British Dictionary definitions for psychophysiology
psychophysiology
/ (ˌsaɪkəʊˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of psychology concerned with the physiological basis of mental processes
Derived Formspsychophysiological (ˌsaɪkəʊˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectivepsychophysiologist, noun
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Medicine definitions for psychophysiology
psychophysiology
[ sī′kō-fĭz′ē-ŏl′ə-jē ]
n.
The study of correlations between the mind, behavior, and bodily mechanisms.physiological psychology
Related formspsy′cho•phys′i•o•log′i•cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) null adj.
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