Vital Principle

  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Vital Principle

Definition: Vital Principle

Vital Principle

Noun

1. A hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Vital Principle

DomainDefinition

Health

The maximal amount of gas that can be expelled from the lung by forceful effort after a maximal inspiration. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Synonym: Vital Principle

Synonym: life principle (n). (additional references)

Top     

Synonyms within Context: Vital Principle

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Existence

Center of life, essence, inmost nature, inner reality, vital principle.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Top     

Crosswords: Vital Principle

English words defined with "vital principle": ArcheusspiritVital force, vitalism, Vitalistic, Vitalization. (references)
Specialty definitions using "vital principle": Anima Mundi. (references)

Top     

Ancestral Language Translations: Vital Principle

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

anima, animabus, animae, animam, animarum, animas, animis. (various references)

Avestan200-600

ushtanem. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Top     

Anagrams: Vital Principle

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-i-l-l-n-p-p-r-t-v"

-3 letters: intervallic.

-4 letters: participle, penicillia, precipitin.

-5 letters: leviratic, pearlitic, plaintive, principal, principia, principle, reptilian, triclinia.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Vital Principle


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 69 74 61 6C      50 72 69 6E 63 69 70 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01101001 01110100 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010000 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100011 01101001 01110000 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#105 &#116 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#80 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#99 &#105 &#112 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0069 0074 0061 006C      0050 0072 0069 006E 0063 0069 0070 006C 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

56758667782508475806975827871

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.