different between organism vs gestalt

organism

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (órganon, tool, instrument), from Proto-Indo-European *wer?- (work). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ôr?g?n?z?m
  • (UK) IPA(key): /???.??n.?.z?m/
  • (US) IPA(key): /???.??n.?.z?m/

Noun

organism (plural organisms)

  1. (biology) A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.
  2. (by extension) Any complex thing with properties normally associated with living things.

Hyponyms

  • See also Thesaurus:organism

Derived terms

  • free-living organism
  • organismal
  • organismic

Translations

Anagrams

  • moringas, roamings, sinogram

Romanian

Etymology

From French organisme

Noun

organism n (plural organisme)

  1. organism

Declension

organism From the web:

  • what organisms perform cellular respiration
  • what organisms perform photosynthesis
  • what organisms are prokaryotes
  • what organisms are producers
  • what organisms reproduce asexually
  • what organisms use cellular respiration
  • what organism causes legionnaires disease
  • what organisms have ribosomes


gestalt

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gestalt (shape, figure, form). The German term can also apply to a geometric or graphical shape, unlike its usage in English.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /????tælt/, /????t??lt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /????t?lt/, /???st?lt/

Noun

gestalt (plural gestalts or gestalten)

  1. A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept or pattern which is other than the sum of its parts, due to the relationships between the parts (of a character, personality, entity, or being)
  2. Shape, form

Alternative forms

  • Gestalt

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • taglets

gestalt From the web:

  • what gestalt principle is illustrated in this image
  • what gestalt principle is the fedex logo
  • what gestalt principle is the amazon logo
  • what gestalt switch is maris referring to
  • what gestalt psychology
  • what gestalt therapy
  • what gestalt principle relies on movement
  • what gestalt principle illustrates our tendency
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