Definition of Physiographical

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to physiography. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Physiographical

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Physiographical

1. Of or pertaining to physiography. Origin: Cf. F. Physiographique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Physiographical

physiognomies
physiognomist
physiognomists
physiognomize
physiognomized
physiognomizes
physiognomizing
physiognomonic
physiognomy
physiognosis
physiognotrace
physiogony
physiographer
physiographers
physiographic
physiographical
physiographically
physiographies
physiography
physiolatries
physiolatry
physiologer
physiologers
physiologic
physiologic age
physiologic albuminuria
physiologic amenorrhoea
physiologic anaemia
physiologic anisocoria
physiologic antidote

Literary usage of Physiographical

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Geology and Palæontology to the End of the Nineteenth Century by Karl Alfred von Zittel (1901)
"Physiographical GEOLOGY. THE subject of physiographical geology coincides in essential features with that of geophysics (or physical geography). ..."

2. Textbook of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1882)
"... of geological enquiry which deals with the evolution of the existing contours of the dry land is termed Physiographical Geology. ..."

3. History of Geology and Palaeontology to the End of the Nineteenth Century by Karl Alfred von Zittel (1914)
"CHAPTER II, Physiographical GEOLOGY. THE subject of physiographical ... years later followed the important geographical and physiographical text-books of ..."

4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1884)
"... from the Mountain Lakes of the Sierra Nevada, with remarks on allied species and the physiographical features of aaid region, 168, 171. Townsend, Chas. ..."

5. The Student's Handbook of Physical Geology by Alfred John Jukes-Browne (1892)
"... position to deal with the problems of Physiographical Geology, or that branch of the science which seeks to account for the existence of the varied ..."

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