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biophysics (used with a sing. verb) the branch of biology in which the principles and methods of physics are applied to the study of biological forms and processes.
geophysics (used with a sing. verb) the branch of physics that deals with matters relevant to geology and includes oceanography, meteorology, seismology, and the like.
metaphysics (used with a sing. verb) the branch of philosophy that deals with first principles and the ultimate nature of reality and existence. [2 definitions]
physic a drug or medicine, esp. a purgative or strong laxative. [3 definitions]
physics (used with a singular verb) the science that deals with matter and energy, their qualities, and the relationships between them. Physics includes the study of light, heat, sound, electricity, and force.
the1 used before a noun when the noun is something specific or already mentioned. [6 definitions]
the2 used in comparisons to show that two things happen at the same time. [2 definitions]
theo- god.
water-ski to ski on water while holding and being pulled by a line attached to a motorboat.
what which thing or kind of thing. [7 definitions]