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ORGANISMIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or belonging to an organism (considered as a whole)

Example:

the organismic theory of the state

Synonyms:

organismal; organismic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

organism (a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body)

Derivation:

organism (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)

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