Definitions for physiography

physiography phys·i·og·ra·phy

Spelling: [fiz-ee-og-ruh-fee]
IPA: /ˌfɪz iˈɒg rə fi/

Physiography is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 28 points.

You can make 518 anagrams from letters in physiography (aghhiopprsyy).

Definitions for physiography

noun

  1. the science of physical geography.
  2. (formerly) geomorphology.
  3. the systematic description of nature in general.

Origin of physiography

First recorded in 1820-30; physio- + -graphy

Examples for physiography

The physiography of the state is the evident determinant of its climate, fauna and flora.

Nature-study is a necessary foundation for the best work in biology, physiography and agriculture.

Huxley in his physiography makes the addition "without production of mist."

It bears somewhat the same relation to the facts of human geography that a block diagram does to physiography.

Associated words: physiography, physiogony, connatural, connaturalness.

They belong especially in the branch of the science known as physiography.

The principles of geology used in the study of surface waters relate chiefly to physiography (see Chapter I).

The central feature of physiography is the so-called erosion cycle or topographic cycle.

Remarks on the physiography, Eskimo, and mammals of Southampton Island.

No canyon above the Virgin had been recorded topographically, and the physiography was unknown.

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