urine culture and sensitivity (C&S), a microscopic study of the urine culture performed to determine the presence of pathogenic bacteria in patients with suspected urinary tract infection.rine culture and sensitivity (C&S), a microscopic study of the urine culture performed to determine the presence of pathogenic bacteria in patients with suspected urinary tract infection.
physiology. 1  the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes. 2  the organic processes or functions in an organism or in any of its parts.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. physiology - the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms. involuntary - controlled by the autonomic nervous system; without conscious control; involuntary muscles; gave an involuntary start.