Etymology

physiurgy

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Ancient Greek φύσις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromφύσις“nature”
  2. English todayphysiurgy

From the Ancient Greek φύσις (phúsis, “nature”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

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