(American spelling) Alternative spelling of vitalise

simple past tense and past participle of vitalize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vitalize

plural of vitalizer

That which vitalizes; a source of vitality.

The capacity to live and develop. / Energy or vigour. / That which distinguishes living from nonliving things; life, animateness.

present participle of vitalize

plural of vitalization

(plural only) Those organs of the body that are essential for life. / (plural only, figuratively) Those parts of a system without which it cannot function. / (medicine, plural only) Vital signs.

The doctrine that life involves some immaterial "vital force", and cannot be explained scientifically.