physiology
/ˌfɪz.iˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
Syllables phys·i·ol·o·gy
Stress phys-i-OL-o-gy
Phonics Breakdown
phys
/fɪz/
ph = /f/
i
/i/
short i
ol
/ɒl/
short o
o
/ə/
schwa
gy
/dʒi/
soft g
Meaning
the study of how living organisms and their parts function
Sound Reference
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phys=/fɪz/(fizz) + i=/i/(machine) + ol=/ɒl/(olive) + o=/ə/(about) + gy=/dʒi/(energy)
Example
She is studying physiology at medical school.