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Definition: Zoism
Zoism
\Zo"ism\, n. [Gr. zwh` life + -ism.]
1. Reverence for animal life or belief in animal powers and
influences, as among savages.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Biol.) A doctrine, now discarded, that the phenomena of
life are due to a peculiar vital principle; the theory of
vital force.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]