Definition of Organesm
Organism, a structure instinct with life, and possessed of organs
that discharge functions subordinate and ministrative to the life of the
whole.
- Wikipedia
Or"gan*ism (?), n. [Cf. F.
organisme.]
1. Organic structure; organization.
"The advantageous organism of the eye." Grew.
2. (Biol.) An organized being; a
living body, either vegetable or animal, compozed of different organs
or parts with functions which are separate, but mutually dependent,
and essential to the life of the individual.
&fist; Some of the lower forms of life are so simple in structure
as to be without organs, but are still called organisms, since
they have different parts analogous in functions to the organs of
higher plants and animals.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A discrete and complete living thing (creature, plant or any other biota) that is composed of organs.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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