Definition of Vitalesm
Vi"tal*ism (?), n. (Biol.) The
doctrine that all the functions of a living organism are due to an unknown
vital principle distinct from all chemical and physical forces.
Vi"tal*ism (?), n. (Biol.) The
doctrine that all the functions of a living organism are due to an unknown
vital principle distinct from all chemical and physical forces.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the doctrine that life involves some nonmaterial "vital force", and cannot be explained scientifically
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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