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单词 vitalistic
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vitalisticadj.

Brit. /ˌvʌɪtəˈlɪstɪk/, /ˌvʌɪtlˈɪstɪk/, U.S. /ˌvaɪdlˈɪstɪk/
Etymology: < vitalist n. + -ic suffix.
1. Of or pertaining to, involving or denoting, vitalism or a hypothetical vital principle.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > source or principle of life > vital principle > [adjective]
vitalc1405
beastly?c1425
spirital1568
vival1636
archeal1728
vitalistic1865
orgonotic1942
orgonomic1949
the world > life > biology > theories > [adjective] > of origin or development of life
animalistic1739
panspermic1857
post-Darwinian1865
vitalistic1865
nomogenous1869
biogenetic1870
monogenetic1873
biogenetic1879
vitalistic1891
ovistic1893
biogenic1901
hologenetic1936
young-earth1979
1865 Englishman's Mag. Feb. 158 Though Homer assures us that..Polybius and Machaon excelled in the healing art, nothing..remains to throw any light upon their vitalistic theories.
1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 395 The Karen doctrine of the là is indeed a perfect and well-marked vitalistic system.
1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women v. 49 The great question implied in vitalistic doctrine.
2. Pertaining to or denoting the germ-theory (see germ n. Compounds 3), esp. in its relation to fermentation.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > biology > theories > [adjective] > of origin or development of life
animalistic1739
panspermic1857
post-Darwinian1865
vitalistic1865
nomogenous1869
biogenetic1870
monogenetic1873
biogenetic1879
vitalistic1891
ovistic1893
biogenic1901
hologenetic1936
young-earth1979
1891 Nature 26 Mar. 482/1 It was no easy thing for him to justify the study of fermentation on the lines suggested by what was called the vitalistic or germ-theory.

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b. Art. Pertaining to a vivid, representational style of esp. modernist art that emphasizes energy and movement.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [adjective] > others
all'antica1605
neo-Gothic1878
Barbizon1890
chinoiserie1909
neoprimitive1922
omega1922
Suprematist1922
beaux arts1924
ashcan1934
vitalistic1937
Euston Road1941
precisionist1943
abstract impressionist1950
abstract-concrete1955
neo-expressionist1957
metaphysical1958
structurist1958
auto-destructive1959
Rayonist1968
post-minimal1971
assemblagist1977
Neo-Geo1987
1937 H. Read Art & Society ii. 65 [Scythian art]..represents them in a very vitalistic manner, concentrating on their most typical features and characteristic movements.
1982 B. Rose Century of Mod. Drawing from Mus. Mod. Art N.Y. (Brit. Mus. Publ.) 31 Initially he [sc. Kandinsky] built on the energy of the vitalistic line, under the influence also of Fauvism and Matisse.
1985 Nash & Merkert Naum Gabo 35/2 How much the latter quality may be due to the vitalistic tendencies Gabo encountered in England is hard to say.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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