(transitive) To cure or heal. / (transitive) To administer medicine to, especially a purgative.

(archaic, countable) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative. / (archaic, uncountable) The art or profession of healing disease; medicine.

The tendency of the mind toward, or its preoccupation with, physical phenomena; materialism in philosophy and religion.

(physics) The portion of the physical universe chosen for analysis, with everything outside the system known as the environment.

(physics) A physical quantity that is generally believed to be both universal in nature and constant in time.

plural of physical constant

An element of an educational curriculum concerned with bodily development, physical health and wellness, strength, physical co-ordination, and agility.

Alternative form of physiotherapist

A scientific generalization based upon empirical observation that is part of physics, standing in contrast to chemical law, biological law, sociological law, etc.

(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.