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Organisms

A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.

📖 Definitions of "Organisms"

noun

1
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.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Organisms"

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Word	Definition
life formnoun	The morphology of an organism that distinguishes it from others.
living thingnoun	An entity such as an animal, a plant, a fungus or a microorganism; something that lives, as opposed to being non-living or dead.
beingnoun	The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
agenciesnoun	An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.
agencynoun	An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.
authoritiesnoun	The bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service.
bacterianoun	(US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium.
beingsnoun	The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
biologicalnoun	Of or relating to biology.
biologynoun	The study of all life or living matter.
biotanoun	(ecology) The living organisms of a region.
bodies	a British television medical drama produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC.
bodynoun	Physical frame.
charitiesnoun	(uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
creaturesnoun	an artificial life video game series created in the mid-1990s by English computer scientist Steve Grand while working for the Cambridge video game developer Millennium Interactive.
cropsnoun	(agriculture) A plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
departmentsnoun	A subdivision of an organization.
entitiesnoun	That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit, often used for organizations which have no physical form.
germsnoun	A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
gmosnoun	—