| Pronunciation: | | 'vItlz
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| Matching Terms: | | vital, vital capacity, vital force, vital organ, vital principle, vital sign, vital signs, vital statistics, vitalic, vitalisation, vitalise, vitaliser, vitalism, vitalist, vitalistic, vitality, vitalization, vitalize, vitalizer, vitalizing, vitally, vitalness
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| | Definition: | | [n] a bodily organ that is essential for life |
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| | Synonyms: | | vital organ |
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| | See Also: | | organ |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Vi"tals\, n. pl.
1. Organs that are necessary for life; more especially, the
heart, lungs, and brain.
2. Fig.: The part essential to the life or health of
anything; as, the vitals of a state. ``The vitals of the
public body.'' --Glanvill.
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