VITALISMS

Noun

vitalisms

plural of vitalism

Source: Wiktionary


VITALISM

Vi"tal*ism, n. (Biol.)

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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