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Vitals
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. ``The vitals of the
public body.' --Glanvill.
VitalVital 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. ``Spirits that live throughout,
vital in every part.' --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. Vital
Vital Vi"tal, n.
A vital part; one of the vitals. [R.]
Meaning of Vitals from wikipedia
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Vital or
Vitals may
refer to:
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located in the
Omineca Country region...
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Vitals is a 2002 techno-thriller
novel by
American writer Greg Bear,
nominated for a John W.
Campbell Memorial Award in 2002. The main
protagonist is Hal...
- Board
Vitals is a firm
based in New York City that
provides preparation materials for
medical board certification exams,
founded in 2012. The
company offers...
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Vitals Global Healthcare (VGH) was a
healthcare company based in Malta. It
managed public–private
partnerships and
worked with
Barts and The
London School...
- was
signed between the
Maltese Government and
Vitals Global Healthcare that
granted a
concession to
Vitals to run
three hospitals, St Luke's Hospital, Karin...
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inaugurated a new USD 22
million manufacturing plant for its NESTLÉ
FRUITA VITALS range at the
Sheikhupura Factory, with a
production capacity of 24,000 units...
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Vital signs (also
known as
vitals) are a
group of the four to six most
crucial medical signs that
indicate the
status of the body's
vital (life-sustaining)...
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versions of
Lighthouse offer insights into how to
optimize the Core Web
Vitals metrics (which is one of the
signals used by Google's
algorithm to rank...
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group members without vitals-capable
beacons (including lower-end
beacons without W-Link and W-Link
capable beacons without vitals detection), the rescuer's...
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announced the
title of
their new
album as
Vitals on May 21, 2015, via
their official Facebook page.
Vitals was
released on
November 13, 2015. The band...
