Usually means: Essential for maintaining living organisms.
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  1. life-sustaining: Merriam-Webster
  2. life-sustaining: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. life-sustaining: Vocabulary.com
  4. life-sustaining: Wordnik
  5. life-sustaining: Dictionary.com
  6. life-sustaining: Rhymezone
  7. life-sustaining: FreeDictionary.org
  8. life-sustaining: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. life-sustaining: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. life-sustaining: Encyclopedia

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adjective:  performing an essential function in the living body


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