What's the difference between revivification and vivification?

Revivification


Definition:

  • (n.) Renewal of life; restoration of life; the act of recalling, or the state of being recalled, to life.
  • (n.) The reduction of a metal from a state of combination to its metallic state.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The age-specific dynamics of such forms corresponded to general regularities in the development of schizophrenia: in the involutional period there was revivification of the above-mentioned symptoms of schizophrenia while in senescence only paranoial disorders and an increase of deficitary changes remained.
  • (2) Vic & Bob's Afternoon Delights The UFO Hunters Following the revivification of Alan Partridge for its Mid Morning Matters webseries, fizzy-piss purveyor Fosters snared comic titans Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer for a collection of shorts last summer.
  • (3) On the 4th day after revivification of rats, subjected to blood circulation arrest, transcriptional activity of chromatin has been evaluated after Moor's method and the state of histones has been investigated in neuronal nuclei of the III, IV and V layers of the cerebral cortex sensomotor area.
  • (4) Abreaction and revivification used alone initially retraumatized the patient, and her symptoms worsened.
  • (5) The quantification was done by recounts in plates or membrane filter methods, in duplicate, with previous revivification.
  • (6) When creators are actually dead, it’s easier for producers and publishers to feast on their bones – witness the endless Jane Austen spin-offs, the remorseless revivification of Frankenstein’s monster, the Ian Fleming and PG Wodehouse readalikes, the mashup of Dickens characters to be broadcast in 20 parts by the BBC over Christmas, in which Great Expectations fans can finally watch Miss Havisham cop off with Compeyson.

Vivification


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of vivifying, or the state of being vivified; restoration of life; revival.
  • (n.) One of the changes of assimilation, in which proteid matter which has been transformed, and made a part of the tissue or tissue cells, is endowed with life, and thus enabled to manifest the phenomena of irritability, contractility, etc.
  • (n.) The act or process of vivificating.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A comparison of the preparations received shows that the organism's immunologic reformation resulting from the rheumatic process is characterised by growing reticulolymphoblastic, plasmocellular and macrophage reactions and vivification of sinuslymphocytopoiesis which proved to be in strict correlation with the extent of rheumatic activity.
  • (2) However, the presumed degree of precisión reached runs parallel to the apartness of the fidelity to the effective vivification of the patient.

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