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Organic — may refer to: Of or relating to an organism, a living entity Of or relating to an organ Contents 1 Chemistry 2 Computing …   Wikipedia

Organic — Or*gan ic, a. [L. organicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. organique.] 1. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or containing them; as, the organic structure of animals and plants;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

organic — or‧gan‧ic [ɔː gænɪk ǁ ɔːr ] adjective 1. FARMING relating to methods of growing food without using artificial chemicals: • They claim that organic farming is better for the environment. • the expanding market for organic produce 2 …   Financial and business terms

organic — ORGÁNIC, Ă, organici, ce, adj. 1. Care ţine de structura, de esenţa, de funcţiile unui organ sau ale unui organism; privitor la organe sau organisme vii. 2. Care are structura unui organism1, constituind un întreg diferenţiat şi în acelaşi timp… …   Dicționar Român

organic — (adj.) 1510s, serving as an organ or instrument, from L. organicus, from Gk. organikos of or pertaining to an organ, from organon instrument (see ORGAN (Cf. organ)). Sense of from organized living beings is first recorded 1778 (earlier this sense …   Etymology dictionary

organic — [ôr gan′ik] adj. [L organicus < Gr organikos] 1. of or having to do with a bodily organ 2. of or involving the basic makeup of a thing; inherent; inborn; constitutional 3. made up of systematically interrelated parts; organized 4. a)… …   English World dictionary

organic — I adjective anatomical, basal, basic, constitutional, deep rooted, derived from within, elemental, fundamental, implanted, inborn, inbred, indigenous, ingrained, inherent, innate, instinctive, intrinsic, intrinsical, native, natural, original,… …   Law dictionary

orgànić — m glazb. reg. usna harmonika [svirati ∼; izvesti na ∼u] …   Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika

organic — [adj] basic, natural amoebic, anatomical, animate, basal, biological, biotic, cellular, constitutional, elemental, essential, fundamental, inherent, innate, integral, live, living, necessary, nuclear, original, plasmic, primary, prime, primitive …   New thesaurus

organic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or derived from living matter. 2) not involving or produced with chemical fertilizers or other artificial chemicals. 3) Chemistry relating to or denoting compounds containing carbon and chiefly or ultimately of… …   English terms dictionary

organic — 01. We buy [organic] food at the farmers market. It costs a little bit more, but we think it s better for our health. 02. Regular bananas are 59¢ a pound, and [organic] bananas are 89¢. 03. It s hard to know what [organic] really means for the… …   Grammatical examples in English