vitals

vitals
Synonyms and related words:
abdomen, anus, appendix, blind gut, bosom, bowels, brain, breast, cecum, center, center of life, colon, core, deepest recesses, duodenum, endocardium, entrails, esoteric reality, foregut, giblets, gizzard, guts, heart, heart of hearts, hindgut, inmost heart, inmost soul, innards, inner, inner landscape, inner life, inner man, inner mechanism, inner nature, inner recess, inner self, inside, insides, interior, interior man, intern, internal, internals, intestine, intrados, inward, inwards, jejunum, kidney, kishkes, large intestine, liver, liver and lights, lung, midgut, nerve center, penetralia, perineum, pump, pylorus, quick, recesses, rectum, secret heart, secret place, secret places, small intestine, soul, spirit, spleen, stomach, ticker, tripes, true being, true inwardness, vermiform appendix, viscera, vital center, vital principle, works

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  • Vitals — Vi tals, n. pl. 1. Organs that are necessary for life; more especially, the heart, lungs, and brain. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: The part essential to the life or health of anything; as, the vitals of a state. The vitals of the public body. Glanvill …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Vitals — is a 2002 science fiction/techno thriller novel written by Greg Bear.It centres on Hal Cousins, a scientist who wishes to find a way to prevent death. He gets his funding from what he calls angels rich businessmen who are keen to live a thousand… …   Wikipedia

  • vitals — index necessary, necessity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • vitals — (n.) organs of the body essential to life, c.1600, from the adj. VITAL (Cf. vital) taken as a noun …   Etymology dictionary

  • vitals — /vuyt lz/, n.pl. 1. those bodily organs that are essential to life, as the brain, heart, liver, lungs, and stomach. 2. the essential parts of something: the vitals of a democracy. [1600 10; trans. of L vitalia; see VITAL] * * * …   Universalium

  • vitals — n Important information. Yo, can you give me the vitals on Jims party? 1980s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • vitals —    the testicles    Literally, the parts of the body essential to the continuation of life, whence usually the organs located in the trunk:     ... him so bad with the mumps and all, so that his poor vitals were swelled to pumpkin size. (Graves,… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • vitals — noun plural Date: 1607 1. vital organs (as the heart, liver, lungs, and brain) 2. essential parts …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • vitals — noun a) Those organs of the body that are essential for life. b) Those parts of a system without which it cannot function …   Wiktionary

  • vitals — SYN: viscera. * * * vital indicators of teaching and learning success * * * vi·tals vīt əlz n pl vital organs (as the heart, liver, lungs, and brain) …   Medical dictionary

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