sociophysiology

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noun

An interdisciplinary field of research encompassing sociology and physiology

OriginEnglish physiology ← French physiologie ← Latin socius →
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Meanings

nounsociophysiology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesAn interdisciplinary field of research encompassing sociology and physiology

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sekʷ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sokʷéh₂
  3. Proto-Indo-European*sokʷh₂ṓy
  4. Proto-Indo-European*sokʷyós
  5. Proto-Italic*sokjos
  6. Latinsokios
  7. Latinsocius
  8. Englishsocio-
  9. Frenchphysiologie
  10. Englishphysiology
  11. Englishsociophysiology

From socio- + physiology.

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APA

sociophysiology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociophysiology

MLA

“sociophysiology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociophysiology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sociophysiology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sociophysiology.

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