| Vital |
Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable; as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions. |
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| Vital |
Contributing to life; necessary to, or supporting, life; as, vital blood. |
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| Vital |
Containing life; living. |
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| Vital |
Being the seat of life; being that on which life depends; mortal. |
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| Vital |
Very necessary; highly important; essential. |
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| Vital |
Capable of living; in a state to live; viable. |
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| Vital |
A vital part; one of the vitals. |
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| Electro- |
A prefix or combining form signifying pertaining to electricity, produced by electricity, producing or employing electricity, etc.; as, electro-negative; electro-dynamic; electro-magnet. |
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| Electro |
An electrotype. |
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| Electro-ballistic |
Pertaining to electro-ballistics. |
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| Electro-ballistics |
The art or science of measuring the force or velocity of projectiles by means of electricity. |
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| Electro-biologist |
One versed in electro-biology. |
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| Electro-biology |
That branch of biology which treats of the electrical phenomena of living organisms. |
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| Electro-biology |
That phase of mesmerism or animal magnetism, the phenomena of which are supposed to be produced by a form of electricity. |
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| Electro-bioscopy |
A method of determining the presence or absence of life in an animal organism with a current of electricity, by noting the presence or absence of muscular contraction. |
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| Electro-capillarity |
The occurrence or production of certain capillary effects by the action of an electrical current or charge. |
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| Electro-capillary |
Pert. to, or caused by, electro-capillarity. |
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| Electro-chemical |
Of or pertaining to electro-chemistry. |
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| Electro-chemistry |
That branch of science which treats of the relation of electricity to chemical changes. |
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| Electro-chronograph |
An instrument for obtaining an accurate record of the time at which any observed phenomenon occurs, or of its duration. It has an electro-magnetic register connected with a clock. See Chronograph. |
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