Meaning of VIVIFICATION
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- [n] the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
- [n] quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
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| | Synonyms: | | animation, animation, brio, invigoration, invigoration, spiritedness |
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| | See Also: | | activating, activation, activeness, activity, chirpiness, energizing, life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Viv`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [L. vivificatio: cf.
vivification.]
1. The act of vivifying, or the state of being vivified;
restoration of life; revival. --Bacon.
2. (Physiol.) One of the changes of assimilation, in which
proteid matter which has been transformed, and made a part
of the tissue or tissue cells, is endowed with life, and
thus enabled to manifest the phenomena of irritability,
contractility, etc. --McKendrick.
3. (Chem.) The act or process of vivificating. [Obs.]
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