English to English Dictionary

Physical Labor

Work that requires physical effort and is often associated with manual tasks.

Physical Location

A specific, identifiable point or area in the physical world.

Physical Punishment

The use of physical force to cause pain or discomfort as a form of discipline.

Physical Science

A branch of science that deals with the study of inanimate natural objects and the laws governing them.

Physical Theater

A style of theatrical performance that emphasizes physical movement and expression, often incorporating elements of dance and mime.

Physical toll

The adverse effect, damage, or exhaustion inflicted on the body by strain, hard work, illness, or aging.

Physicist

A scientist who specializes in the study of physics.

Physics

The scientific study of matter and energy and the interactions between them, including the sub-fields of mechanics, acoustics, optics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism.

Physiologist

A scientist who studies the functions and processes of living organisms.

Physiology

The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.

Physiotherapy

Treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise rather than by drugs or surgery.

Physique

The form, size, and development of a person's body.