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vitalists
n. (plural of vitalist English)
Usage examples of "vitalists".
The 19th-century mechanists were a heck of a lot closer to the mark than were their competitors, the vitalists, the theologians, and the mystics.
The traditionalists insist they are not vitalists and point out that the molecular biologists are biochemists by training and know virtually nothing of biology.
The molecular biologists insist that the traditionalists are vitalists and stubbornly insist on the molecularbiological road to ultimate biological truth.