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Word: Vitalism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French vitalisme, or from vital+ -ism
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvʌɪtəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the theory that the origin and phenomena of life are dependent on a force or principle distinct from purely chemical or physical forces.
Short Definition:theory that origin and phenomena of life are dependent on force or principle distinct from purely chemical or physical forces
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