ALL meanings of organism
or·gan·ism
O o - noun organism life form 1
- noun organism organized system 1
- noun organism An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. 1
- noun organism a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes. 1
- noun organism a form of life considered as an entity; an animal, plant, fungus, protistan, or moneran. 1
- noun organism any organized body or system conceived of as analogous to a living being: the governmental organism. 1
- noun organism any complex thing or system having properties and functions determined not only by the properties and relations of its individual parts, but by the character of the whole that they compose and by the relations of the parts to the whole. 1
- countable noun organism An organism is an animal or plant, especially one that is so small that you cannot see it without using a microscope. 0
- noun organism any living biological entity, such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium 0
- noun organism anything resembling a living creature in structure, behaviour, etc 0
- noun organism any individual animal, plant, bacterium, etc. having various parts or systems that function together as a whole to maintain life and its activities 0
- noun organism anything resembling a living thing in its complexity of structure or functions 0