'Hylozoism' definitions:
Definition of 'Hylozoism'
From: GCIDE
- Hylozoism \Hy`lo*zo"ism\, n. [Gr. ? wood, matter + ? life, fr. ? to live: cf. F. hylozo["i]sme.] The doctrine that matter possesses a species of life and sensation, or that matter and life are inseparable. [R.] --Cudworth. [1913 Webster]