Thesaurus: vivification

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1. n. The act of vivifying, or the state of being vivified; restoration of life; revival.
2. n. 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.
3. n. The act or process of vivificating.
4. n. quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
5. n. the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
6. 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.]
7. One of the changes of assimilation, in which proteid matterwhich has been transformed, and made a part of the tissue or tissuecells, is endowed with life, and thus enabled to manifest thephenomena of irritability, contractility, etc. McKendrick.
8. n. the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something