Definition of physical
- a. - Of or pertaining to nature (as including all created
existences); in accordance with the laws of nature; also, of or
relating to natural or material things, or to the bodily structure, as
opposed to things mental, moral, spiritual, or imaginary; material;
natural; as, armies and navies are the physical force of a nation; the
body is the physical part of man.
- a. - Of or pertaining to physics, or natural philosophy;
treating of, or relating to, the causes and connections of natural
phenomena; as, physical science; physical laws.
- a. - Perceptible through a bodily or material organization;
cognizable by the senses; external; as, the physical, opposed to
chemical, characters of a mineral.
- a. - Of or pertaining to physic, or the art of medicine;
medicinal; curative; healing; also, cathartic; purgative.