
Vitalism

Translation vitalism into russian
vitalism
NounVitalism is a doctrine that the functions of a living organism are due to a vital principle distinct from biochemical reactions.
Витализм - это доктрина, согласно которой функции живого организма обусловлены жизненным принципом, отличным от биохимических реакций.
Definitions
vitalism
NounThe doctrine that the functions of a living organism are due to a vital principle distinct from biochemical reactions.
Vitalism was once a popular theory in biology, suggesting that life cannot be fully explained by physical and chemical processes alone.