different between organism vs lifeform

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


lifeform

English

Alternative forms

  • life form, life-form

Etymology

From life +? form.

Noun

lifeform (plural lifeforms)

  1. Any specific living organism.

Translations

Anagrams

  • feliform

lifeform From the web:

  • what life form was the first on earth
  • what life form appeared first
  • what life form lives the longest
  • what life forms are on mars
  • what life forms dominated the mesozoic
  • what life forms dominated the cenozoic
  • what life form is yoda
  • what life forms inhabit earth
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