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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One who feels a strong attraction for or emotional attachment to the living world.
  • adjective Conducive to or supportive of life.
  • adjective Tending to concentrate in the tissues of living organisms.

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