physiologic

adj

"physiologic" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“physiologic” is uncommon English (frequency #56,978 among 4,417 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,978
frequency rank, English
4,417
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to physiology.

Corpus desk

Index EN-physiologic · physiologic · English

physiologic · rank #56,978 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,978
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,417
  • PHOTO-FINISH phonemic

Nearest frequency peer: phonemic (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “physiologic”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “physiologic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for physiologic
PropertyValue
Headwordphysiologic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,978
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “physiologic” in English

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).physiologicfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “phonemic” (#56,977), “phoneme” (#56,976), “pimped” (#56,980). Among 4,417 “P” headwords, “physiologic” is #56,978. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

physiologic is uncommon English at frequency #56,978 among 4,417 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to physiology.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for physiologic, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: Either from physio- + -logic or Latin physiologicus. The correct English form is physiologic, spelled P-H-Y-S-I-O-L-O-G-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to physiology.

Etymology

Either from physio- + -logic or Latin physiologicus.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "physiologic"?
"physiologic" is spelled P-H-Y-S-I-O-L-O-G-I-C.
What does "physiologic" mean?
As an adjective, "physiologic" means: Of or pertaining to physiology.
What is the origin of the word "physiologic"?
Either from physio- + -logic or Latin physiologicus. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "physiologic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list