Hȳ'lo-zō'ism, n.
n. [Fr. hylozoïsme, from Gr. ὕλη, wood, matter, and ζωή, life, from ζάω, to live.] The doctrine that matter possesses a species of life. [Written also hylozoism.] Cudworth.
n. [Fr. hylozoïsme, from Gr. ὕλη, wood, matter, and ζωή, life, from ζάω, to live.] The doctrine that matter possesses a species of life. [Written also hylozoism.] Cudworth.