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viˈtativeness Phrenol. [Irreg. f. L. vīta life.] The love of life, the desire to live, regarded as a special faculty of the mind or brain.
1843G. Combe Syst. Phrenol. (ed. 5) I. 292 Dr. Spurzheim was disposed to admit the existence of this faculty, which he calls Vitativeness. 1884G. Cohen Mod. Self-Instr. Phrenol. 131 To cultivate Vitativeness people should lead a natural and healthy life. |