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life force
life forcen. See élan vital.é•lan vi•tal (Fr. eɪ lɑ̃ viˈtal) n. (esp. in Bergsonian philosophy) the vital or creative force in all organisms that is responsible for growth and evolution. [1905–10; < French: literally, vital ardor]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | life force - (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organismselan vital, vital force, vitalitybiological science, biology - the science that studies living organismsforce - (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity; "force equals mass times acceleration" |
life forcenounThe vital principle or animating force within living beings:breath, divine spark, élan vital, psyche, soul, spirit, vital force, vitality.life force
life forcen. See élan vital.life force The central energy or power that moves through all living things; it is variously known as: ▪ Prana in Ayurvedic medicine; ▪ Chi in Chinese medicine; ▪ Vitalism in Chiropractic; ▪ Vital force in Homeopathy.AcronymsSeeleafletlife force
Synonyms for life forcenoun the vital principle or animating force within living beingsSynonyms- breath
- divine spark
- élan vital
- psyche
- soul
- spirit
- vital force
- vitality
Synonyms for life forcenoun (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organismsSynonyms- elan vital
- vital force
- vitality
Related Words- biological science
- biology
- force
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