ALL meanings of organic chemistry
or·gan·ic chem·is·try
O o - noun organic chemistry science of carbon-based life 1
- noun organic chemistry the branch of chemistry, originally limited to substances found only in living organisms, dealing with the compounds of carbon. 1
- noun organic chemistry the branch of chemistry concerned with the compounds of carbon: originally confined to compounds produced by living organisms but now extended to include man-made substances based on carbon, such as plastics 0