vitology

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An approach to healthy living promoted in the late 19th and early 20th century. historical,uncountable
    — 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.
  2. The horticulture of vineyards. uncountable
    — As a part of the vitology curriculum, performance steps are provided for a total of 66 tasks in the following 8 duty areas: establishing the vineyard, maintaining and operating a water management system, managing the soil, managing the plant canopy, controlling pests, marketing the crop, managing crop levels and quality, and harvesting the crop.
  3. The scientific study of life at the cellular level. uncountable
    — 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.
  4. An African worldview that unites life, consciousness, behavior, and culture. uncountable
    — Martin Nkafu Nkemnkia distinguishes life from being in his theory of African vitology.
  5. The study or existence of virtual or computer-augmented life. uncountable
    — Everywhere means physical and cyberspace, real and virtual reality, because vitology can thrive in many spaces.
  6. The model of the life force (chi) in traditional Chinese medicine and philosophy. uncountable
    — 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.
  7. Life sciences in general. uncountable
    — 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.

词源

词源 1
From Latin vīta (“life”), from vīvō (“to live”), + -ology.
词源 2
From Latin vītis (“vine”) + -ology.
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