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lifesource

lifesource is the alternative form of life-source.

Meaning of life-source

Noun

life-source (plural life-sources)

  1. Anything that is necessary for or that provides something that is necessary for sustaining life.
    • Every branch vigorously growing on the main stem drawing fecundity from the sap produces leaves, flowers and fruit, but every branch which either from accident, sickness, or refusal to draw from the parent stem. separates itself from the inherited life-source, dooms itself to wither and die.1918, The Twentieth Century - Volume 84, page 923

Forms of lifesource

plurallifesources

Questions about lifesource

What is lifesource the alternative form of?
Lifesource is the alternative form of life-source.

Words near lifesource in the dictionary

  1. lifeskill
  2. lifeskills
  3. lifesome
  4. lifesomely
  5. lifesomeness
  6. lifesource
  7. lifesources
  8. lifespan
  9. lifespans
  10. lifespring
  11. lifesprings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lifesource (page history and authors); life-source (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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