Of or relating to life; necessary to life, life-giving; vital. Also figurative. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > necessary to or supporting life (7) livelyOE Of or relating to life; necessary to life, life-giving; vital. Also figurative. Obsolete. sustantivea1500 That sustains growth or life. Cf. sustentive, adj. vital1558 Maintaining, supporting, or sustaining life. Of blood, heat, etc., or in general use. life-supporting1610 That can or does support or sustain life; necessary for life. In later use also: of or relating to life support (life support, n. 2). sustenant1874 Offering sustenance or support; sustaining. biotrophic1902 Vital, life-sustaining. Cf. abiotrophic adj. at abiotrophy, n. derivatives. rare. Now disused. life support1959 Designating artificial systems designed to allow people to live in an environment, esp. in space or under water, in which survival would not… |
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