Vivification
verb (used with object), vivified, vivifying.
1.
to give life to; animate; quicken.
2.
to enliven; brighten; sharpen.
verb (transitive) -fies, -fying, -fied
1.
to bring to life; animate
2.
to make more vivid or striking
vivification viv·i·fi·ca·tion (vĭv’ə-fĭ-kā’shən)
n.
The process of converting protein from food into the living matter of the cells.
See revivification.
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