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vital function
noun
, Physiology.
- any function of the body that is essential for life.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of vital function1
First recorded in 1795–1805
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Example Sentences
Now, our schools welcome all comers but they continue to perform a vital function for the life of the church.
From The Daily Beast
Water is absolutely essential to the performance of every vital function connected with human metabolism.
From Project Gutenberg
It is engendered in the Reproductive System; which may be regarded as the power-house of Life and vital function.
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Conclusive proof of the diminution of vital function during sleep is thus obtained.
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Vomit—a settled word, and one of the foremost, of the reversed, unnatural vital function.
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No one has done more to bring out the depths there are in vital function than Bernard.
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