hylozoic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or related to hylozoism, believing that all physical matter is alive or that life arises from matter.

Pronunciation

/haɪloʊˈzoʊɪk/ /hʌɪləʊˈzəʊɪk/

Word forms

hylozoic hylozoick

Etymology

From hylo- (“wood, matter”) + -zoic (“of or related to life or living things”).

Related words

hylozoical hylozoism hylozoist hylozoistic hylozoistically hyle and Category:English terms prefixed with hylo- animistic pantheistic materialistic
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