"physiography" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: physiographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: From physio- + -graphy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|physio|graphy}} physio- + -graphy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} physiography (countable and uncountable, plural physiographies)
  1. (geography) The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geography Translations (subfield of geography): physiographie [feminine] (French), fisiografía [feminine] (Galician), Physiographie [feminine] (German), φυσιογραφία (fysiografía) [feminine] (Greek), fiseagrafaíocht [feminine] (Irish), រូបលេខន៍ (ruup leekʰ) (Khmer), fisiografia (Occitan), fizjografia [feminine] (Polish), физиогра́фия (fiziográfija) [feminine] (Russian), физи́ческая геогра́фия (fizíčeskaja geográfija) [feminine] (Russian), fisiografía [feminine] (Spanish), ffisiograffeg [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-physiography-en-noun-yTyo3SXG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with physio-, English terms suffixed with -graphy, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with physio-: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 69 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 73 27 Topics: geography, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'subfield of geography': 98 2
  2. The descriptive part of a natural science as distinguished from the explanatory or theoretical part. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-physiography-en-noun-rqdHC9es Categories (other): English terms prefixed with physio- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with physio-: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: geosystems, physical geography Derived forms: physiographer, physiographically, physiographic, physiographical, physiographist

Inflected forms

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