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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

pleomorphism

English

Etymology

pleo- (“full, many”) +? -morphism

Noun

pleomorphism (countable and uncountable, plural pleomorphisms)

  1. (biology) the occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism
  2. (chemistry) Synonym of polymorphism

Related terms

  • pleomorphic

Translations

  • Italian: pleiomorfismo (it)

pleomorphism From the web:

  • pleomorphism means
  • what causes pleomorphism in bacteria
  • what does pleomorphic mean
  • polymorphism biology
  • what is polymorphism and give example
  • polymorphism example
  • what does polymorphism mean in microbiology
  • what is nuclear pleomorphism
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