physiological factor

collocation in English

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physiological
adjective
uk
/ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌfɪz.i.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the way in which the bodies of living ...
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factor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər/
us
/ˈfæk.tɚ/
a fact or situation that influences the result ...
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The flower visitation behaviour of a bat over the night seems to be shaped by a combination of intrinsic physiological factors and by nectar availability.
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An approach to modelling the effect of environmental and physiological factors upon biomass accumulation in winter wheat.
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But the subject of clothing and age needs also to be related to physiological factors.
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The volume change could occur because of other physiological factors as noted above.
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Physiological factors associated with falls in an elderly population.
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However, it is also possible that even though cognitive and physiological factors can be associated with delinquency, they are not associated with desistance.
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Physiological factors associated with genotype by environment interaction in wheat.
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These factors included rainfall, predators (vespid wasps), parasitoids, pathogens and physiological factors (observed as incomplete moulting and malformation).
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Physiological factors associated with falls in older community-dwelling women.
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The limiting physiological factors on achievement appear to be different for the different events.
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These studies have demonstrated a number of important physiological factors which influence parasite transmission under toxicant exposure.
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First, we measured peripheral cognitive and physiological factors rather than central nervous system indicators of brain functioning.
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In summary, the present study did not reveal any cognitive or physiological factors that predicted desistance from offending.
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Many studies have focused on the mortality factors involved and have examined which environmental and/or physiological factors may reflect a variation in predator responses.
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There also is no variability due to physiological factors such as circulating hormones or modulators, respiratory state, or blood pressure.
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