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vary
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verb (var, i, ed)
  1. to change with time
  2. not to remain constant
vascular
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adjective
  1. (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or containing vessels that conduct or circulate fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap, through the body of an animal or plant.
Vela
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proper noun
  1. (constellation) A spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble the sails of a ship. Until 1763, it was part of a larger constellation, Argo Navis.
vital
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adjective
  1. Relating to, or characteristic of life.
  2. Necessary to the continuation of life; being the seat of life; being that on which life depends.
    • The brain is a organ.
      1. Invigorating or life-giving.
    • The sun"s radiation.
      1. Necessary to continued existence.
    • The transition to farming was for the creation of civilisation.
      1. Relating to the recording of life events.
    • Birth, marriage and death certificates are records.
vitalism
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noun
  1. the doctrine that life involves some nonmaterial "vital force", and cannot be explained scientifically
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