Physical
(adjective)
- Relating to the body as opposed to the mind.
- Relating to material things as opposed to abstract concepts.
Origin:
Late middle english (in the sense "relating to the body"): from latin physicalis, from greek phusikos, from phusis "nature".
Examples:
- He has a physical disability.
- Physical violence is not the answer to any problem.
- The physical properties of the substance were studied in detail.
- Physical therapy can be beneficial for certain injuries.
- The physical evidence at the crime scene was inconclusive.