vitology – English noun declension

English noun forms of vitology

Noun: vitology
Singularvitology

Sample Sentences

  • The modern trend towards the so-called nature cure methods betrays the dim prevision of the new climatic treatment embodied in the science of vitology. [1912, The Freewoman - Volume 2, page 293:]
  • Vitology establishes tranquility, poise, reserve strength; cultivates your memory; makes you ambitious, courageous, powerful -- all this and more may beyours through the study and application of this wonderul new science of mental and physical efficiency, and without the use of drugs. [1914, Elbert Hubbard, Felix Shay, The Fra: For Philistines and Roycrofters - Volume 13, page xxiii:]
  • But God is not mocked, either by vitamines, vegetables, vibrations, or vitology. [1927, Saturday Review of Literature - Volume 4, page 927:]
  • Through vitology, “one eliminates and heals menstruation as well as seminal losses." [1981, Viktoras P. Kulvinskas, Richard Tasca Jr., Life in the 21st Century, page 31:]
  • D. In order to complete agricultural education, the American countries should keep in view: (1) Supplementary establishments for agricultural experiment stations, laboratories of vegetable pathology and vitology, special stations, agricultural statistics, etc.; (2) the development of extension teaching through the medium of demonstration farms, by the aid of local farmers, and, in general, by all the means of propaganda which enable agricultural instruction to reach the farmer himself so as to guide him in his work. [1909, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Office of Experiment Stations, “Editorial Notes”, “The First Pan-American Scientific Congress”, in E. W. Allen, H. L. Knight (assistant), editors, Experimental Station Record, volumes XX, 1908–1909, Washington: Government Printing Office, page 697:]
  • Whilst there is always that steady step forward in the field of treatment, chiefly in improved surgical anaesthetic and resuscitation techniques, there has been no development during the past twelve mothns especially in the fields of chemotherapy, vitology, immunology etc. which can be regarded as having any possible early application which would be superior to the present accepted methods of treatment. [1967, New South Wales. Parliament, Joint Volumes of Papers Presented to the Legislative Council, page 297:]
  • Most of the information that made him skeptical of in vitro “mitochondriology,” and that it did not have much to do with “cellular vitology” (the term by which his laboratory came to be known), had come from studies of transillumination of various thin, excised, but otherwise intact tissues specialized for ion transport--gastric mucosa, carotic body, and kidney. [2007 November 1, Claude A Piantadosi, “Early development of near-infrared spectroscopy at Duke University”, in Journal of biomedical optics, volume 12, number 6:]
  • Faculty research: Emerging diseases, tropical diseases, parasitology, vitology and bacteriology. [2011, Peterson's Graduate Programs in Genetics, Developmental Biology, & Reproductive Biology; Marine Biology; and Microbiological Sciences:]
  • Martin Nkafu Nkemnkia distinguishes life from being in his theory of African vitology. [2007, Satya Nilayam: Chennai Journal of Intercultural Philosophy, page 12:]
  • African vitology is "a conceptual vision of the whole of reality, where there are no spaces for irreducible dichotomies between matter and spirit, religious commitment and daily life, soul and body, the world of the living and the world of the dead...each concept, scientific field, cultural aspect is a value, which is found within a whole." [2012, Stan Chu Ilo, The Face of Africa: Looking Beyond the Shadows, page 137:]
  • Theologians such a Nkemnikia speak of African theology and philosophy from the perspective of “vitology.” [2016, Edmund Kee-Fook Chia, Interfaith Dialogue: Global Perspectives, page 203:]
  • These issues are crucial in an African world-view and vitology (Waliggo, 17): including tolerating abortion, homosexuality, human cloning, surrogacy, in-vitro fertilization, pornography abuses, misues of the social media and other physical abuses. [2021 June, Anthony Afe. Asekhauno, Anthony Ngbeken, “Towards an Alternative Political Structure for Nascent Africa: Demonarcracy; NOT Democracy”, in Port Harcourt Journal of HIstory & Diplomatic Studies, volume 8, number 2:]
  • Everywhere means physical and cyberspace, real and virtual reality, because vitology can thrive in many spaces. [2012, Truths of Terasem, page 30:]
  • This quick survey of the spread and potential of cyberspace demonstrates that vitology won't run out of an environment in which to rapidly evolve. [2014, Martine Rothblatt, Virtually Human, page 161:]
  • Just as biology is the study of organic life, Rothblatt uses the term vitology to refer to the study of cybernetic life. [2020, Jennifer Huberman, Transhumanism: From Ancestors to Avatars, page 161:]
  • As we have seen, the essential concept of the remaining margin is based on the vitology of Oriental medicine. According to vitology, the movement of energy starts time and space, and the beginning of time sets the flow of energy in the space. [2015, Byong-Hyon Han, Therapy of Social Medicine, page 34:]
  • The science of vitology consists of social sciences like economics, legal studies, health sciences, sociology, psychology and educational studies even as they regard the educational system a part of the social system which encompasses system of sciences, health and polical system, etc. [2002, Rajendra Pal Singh, Gopal Rana, Teacher Education in Turmoil: Quest for a Solution, page 72:]

Etymology

From Latin vīta (“life”), from vīvō (“to live”), + -ology. See: Latin Nouns 'vīta'.