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adj
Of or espousing vitalism, the doctrine that life cannot be entirely reduced to physical and chemical factors.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Someone who believes in vitalism, the doctrine that life cannot be entirely reduced to physical and chemical factors.
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noun
one who believes in vitalism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: believer, truster
History
From vital + -ist.
Across languages
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