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vitalism

POS

Adjective, Noun

HYPHEN

vi=tal=ism

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun vitalism has 1 sense

vitalism(n = noun.cognition) - (philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct from physics and chemistry;

is a kind of

philosophical doctrine

philosophical theory

Derived form noun vitalist₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

vitalism, n.

The doctrine that all the functions of a living organism are due to an unknown vital principle distinct from all chemical and physical forces. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

vitalism, n. Biol. the doctrine that life originates in a vital principle distinct from chemical and other physical forces.

Derivative

vitalist n. vitalistic adj.

Etymology

F vitalisme or f. VITAL