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   Vetluga
         n 1: a river in central Russia; flows generally southward into
               the Volga [syn: {Vetluga}, {Vetluga River}]

English Dictionary: videlicet by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Vetluga River
n
  1. a river in central Russia; flows generally southward into the Volga
    Synonym(s): Vetluga, Vetluga River
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
videlicet
adv
  1. as follows [syn: namely, viz., that is to say, {to wit}, videlicet]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vital capacity
n
  1. the maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation (usually tested with a spirometer); used to determine the condition of lung tissue
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vital sign
n
  1. sign of life; usually an indicator of a person's general physical condition; "he was still alive but his vital signs were weak"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vital statistics
n
  1. data relating to births and deaths and health and diseases and marriages
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalisation
n
  1. the state of being vitalized and filled with life [syn: vitalization, vitalisation]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalise
v
  1. give life to; "The eggs are vitalized" [syn: vitalize, vitalise]
  2. make more lively or vigorous; "The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man"
    Synonym(s): vitalize, vitalise
    Antonym(s): devitalise, devitalize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitaliser
n
  1. someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people
    Synonym(s): energizer, energiser, vitalizer, vitaliser, animator
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalism
n
  1. (philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct from physics and chemistry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalist
n
  1. one who believes in vitalism
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalization
n
  1. the state of being vitalized and filled with life [syn: vitalization, vitalisation]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalize
v
  1. give life to; "The eggs are vitalized" [syn: vitalize, vitalise]
  2. make more lively or vigorous; "The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man"
    Synonym(s): vitalize, vitalise
    Antonym(s): devitalise, devitalize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalizer
n
  1. someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people
    Synonym(s): energizer, energiser, vitalizer, vitaliser, animator
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitalizing
adj
  1. giving or having the power to give life and spirit; "returning the life-giving humus to the land"- Louis Bromfield; "life-giving love and praise"; "the vitalizing rays of the warming sun"
    Synonym(s): life-giving, vitalizing
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitals
n
  1. a bodily organ that is essential for life [syn: {vital organ}, vitals]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitellus
n
  1. nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)
    Synonym(s): yolk, vitellus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitiliginous
adj
  1. of or relating to or having vitiligo
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vitiligo
n
  1. an acquired skin disease characterized by patches of unpigmented skin (often surrounded by a heavily pigmented border)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
voteless
adj
  1. deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote; "labor was voiceless"; "disenfrenchised masses took to the streets"
    Synonym(s): disenfranchised, disfranchised, voiceless, voteless
    Antonym(s): enfranchised
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vital \Vi"tal\, a. [F., fr. L. vitalis, fr. vita life; akin to
      vivere to live. See {Vivid}.]
      1. Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable;
            as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions.
  
      2. Contributing to life; necessary to, or supporting, life;
            as, vital blood.
  
                     Do the heavens afford him vital food? --Spenser.
  
                     And vital virtue infused, and vital warmth.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
      3. Containing life; living. [bd]Spirits that live throughout,
            vital in every part.[b8] --Milton.
  
      4. Being the seat of life; being that on which life depends;
            mortal.
  
                     The dart flew on, and pierced a vital part. --Pope.
  
      5. Very necessary; highly important; essential.
  
                     A competence is vital to content.      --Young.
  
      6. Capable of living; in a state to live; viable. [R.]
  
                     Pythagoras and Hippocrates . . . affirm the birth of
                     the seventh month to be vital.            --Sir T.
                                                                              Browne.
  
      {Vital air}, oxygen gas; -- so called because essential to
            animal life. [Obs.]
  
      {Vital capacity} (Physiol.), the breathing capacity of the
            lungs; -- expressed by the number of cubic inches of air
            which can be forcibly exhaled after a full inspiration.
  
      {Vital force}. (Biol.) See under {Force}. The vital forces,
            according to Cope, are nerve force (neurism), growth force
            (bathmism), and thought force (phrenism), all under the
            direction and control of the vital principle. Apart from
            the phenomena of consciousness, vital actions no longer
            need to be considered as of a mysterious and unfathomable
            character, nor vital force as anything other than a form
            of physical energy derived from, and convertible into,
            other well-known forces of nature.
  
      {Vital functions} (Physiol.), those functions or actions of
            the body on which life is directly dependent, as the
            circulation of the blood, digestion, etc.
  
      {Vital principle}, an immaterial force, to which the
            functions peculiar to living beings are ascribed.
  
      {Vital statistics}, statistics respecting the duration of
            life, and the circumstances affecting its duration.
  
      {Vital tripod}. (Physiol.) See under {Tripod}.
  
      {Vital vessels} (Bot.), a name for latex tubes, now disused.
            See {Latex}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vital \Vi"tal\, a. [F., fr. L. vitalis, fr. vita life; akin to
      vivere to live. See {Vivid}.]
      1. Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable;
            as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions.
  
      2. Contributing to life; necessary to, or supporting, life;
            as, vital blood.
  
                     Do the heavens afford him vital food? --Spenser.
  
                     And vital virtue infused, and vital warmth.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
      3. Containing life; living. [bd]Spirits that live throughout,
            vital in every part.[b8] --Milton.
  
      4. Being the seat of life; being that on which life depends;
            mortal.
  
                     The dart flew on, and pierced a vital part. --Pope.
  
      5. Very necessary; highly important; essential.
  
                     A competence is vital to content.      --Young.
  
      6. Capable of living; in a state to live; viable. [R.]
  
                     Pythagoras and Hippocrates . . . affirm the birth of
                     the seventh month to be vital.            --Sir T.
                                                                              Browne.
  
      {Vital air}, oxygen gas; -- so called because essential to
            animal life. [Obs.]
  
      {Vital capacity} (Physiol.), the breathing capacity of the
            lungs; -- expressed by the number of cubic inches of air
            which can be forcibly exhaled after a full inspiration.
  
      {Vital force}. (Biol.) See under {Force}. The vital forces,
            according to Cope, are nerve force (neurism), growth force
            (bathmism), and thought force (phrenism), all under the
            direction and control of the vital principle. Apart from
            the phenomena of consciousness, vital actions no longer
            need to be considered as of a mysterious and unfathomable
            character, nor vital force as anything other than a form
            of physical energy derived from, and convertible into,
            other well-known forces of nature.
  
      {Vital functions} (Physiol.), those functions or actions of
            the body on which life is directly dependent, as the
            circulation of the blood, digestion, etc.
  
      {Vital principle}, an immaterial force, to which the
            functions peculiar to living beings are ascribed.
  
      {Vital statistics}, statistics respecting the duration of
            life, and the circumstances affecting its duration.
  
      {Vital tripod}. (Physiol.) See under {Tripod}.
  
      {Vital vessels} (Bot.), a name for latex tubes, now disused.
            See {Latex}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalic \Vi*tal"ic\, a.
      Pertaining to life; vital. [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalism \Vi"tal*ism\, n. (Biol.)
      The doctrine that all the functions of a living organism are
      due to an unknown vital principle distinct from all chemical
      and physical forces.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalist \Vi`tal*ist\, n. (Biol.)
      A believer in the theory of vitalism; -- opposed to
      physicist.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalistic \Vi`tal*is"tic\, a. (Biol.)
      Pertaining to, or involving, vitalism, or the theory of a
      special vital principle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalization \Vi`tal*i*za"tion\, n.
      The act or process of vitalizing, or infusing the vital
      principle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalize \Vi"tal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitalized}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Vitalizing}.] [Cf. F. vitaliser.]
      To endow with life, or vitality; to give life to; to make
      alive; as, vitalized blood.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalize \Vi"tal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitalized}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Vitalizing}.] [Cf. F. vitaliser.]
      To endow with life, or vitality; to give life to; to make
      alive; as, vitalized blood.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitalize \Vi"tal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitalized}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Vitalizing}.] [Cf. F. vitaliser.]
      To endow with life, or vitality; to give life to; to make
      alive; as, vitalized blood.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitals \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. [bd]The vitals of the
            public body.[b8] --Glanvill.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitelligenous \Vit`el*lig"e*nous\, a. (Zo[94]l.)
      Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; -- applied to certain
      cells (also called nutritive, or yolk, cells) formed in the
      ovaries of many insects, and supposed to supply nutriment to
      the developing ova.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vitellogene \Vi*tel"lo*gene\, n. [See {Vitellus}, and {-gen}.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      A gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in trematodes,
      turbellarians, and some other helminths.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Video Electronics Standards Association
  
      (VESA) An industry {standard}s organisation
      created in 1989 or 1990 mostly(?) concerned with {IBM}
      compatible {personal computer}s.   The first standard it
      created was the 800 x 600 pixel {Super VGA} (SVGA) display and
      its software interface.   It also defined the {VESA Local Bus}
      (VLB).
  
      See also {PCI}.
  
      {Home (http://www.vesa.org/)}.
  
      (1995-11-16)
  
  
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