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pneuma

Pronunciation: /ˈnjuːmə/

Definition of pneuma

noun

Philosophy
  • (in Stoic thought) the vital spirit, soul, or creative force of a person.

Origin:

Greek, literally 'that which is breathed or blown'

pneuma in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of pneuma in the US English dictionary