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organism, n.
(organisms)
freq. cnt. 9
more info a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
<noun.Tops>   freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6

being organism
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derivationally related form
organic organic organismic
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derivationally related form
be
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member of this domain (topic)
bioluminescent cellular actinal zygote, fertilized ovum parthenote organic chemistry stratum metabolism, metabolic process morphogenesis
hypernym
living thing, animate thing
hyponym
benthos dwarf heterotroph parent person, individual, someone, soul, mortal, somebody animal, creature, beast, animate being, brute, fauna plant, flora, plant life native recombinant conspecific carrier denizen amphidiploid diploid haploid heteroploid polyploid animalcule, animalculum microorganism, micro-organism aerobe anaerobe hybrid, crossbreed, cross polymorph relative, congener, congenator, congeneric plankton nekton parasite host commensal myrmecophile eukaryote, eucaryote prokaryote, procaryote zooid clone, clon atavist, throwback individual mascot mutant, mutation, variation, sport postdiluvian sitter stander utterer, vocalizer, vocaliser fungus nonvascular organism relict saprophyte, saprophytic organism saprobe katharobe
part meronym
cell body part
substance meronym
tissue
more info a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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organism

sample sentences

"the social organism"
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organismal
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system, scheme