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Adjective
/ôrˈganik/,
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Of, relating to, or derived from living matter,
  1. Of, relating to, or derived from living matter
    • - organic soils
  2. Of, relating to, or denoting compounds containing carbon (other than simple binary compounds and salts) and chiefly or ultimately of biological origin

  3. (of food or farming methods) Produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents

  4. Of or relating to a bodily organ or organs

  5. (of a disease) Affecting the structure of an organ

  6. Denoting a relation between elements of something such that they fit together harmoniously as necessary parts of a whole
    • - the organic unity of the integral work of art
  7. Characterized by continuous or natural development
    • - companies expand as much by acquisition as by organic growth
  1. relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis; "hydrocarbons are organic compounds"
  2. a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter
  3. being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms; "organic life"; "organic growth"; "organic remains found in rock"
  4. involving or affecting physiology or bodily organs; "an organic disease"
  5. of or relating to foodstuff grown or raised without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides or hormones; "organic eggs"; "organic vegetables"; "organic chicken"
  6. simple and healthful and close to nature; "an organic lifestyle"
  7. Organic is the sixth full length studio album CD by heavy metal, hard rock, progressive metal band Freak Kitchen. It was released on 27 April 2005, globally, through Thunderstruck Productions.
  8. Organic foods are made in a way that limits the use of synthetic materials during production. For the vast majority of human history, agriculture can be described as organic; only during the 20th century was a large supply of new synthetic chemicals introduced to the food supply. ...
  9. Organic is an album by Joe Cocker, released in 1996 (see 1996 in music).
  10. In military terminology, organic refers to a military unit that is a permanent part of a larger unit and (usually) provides some specialized capability to that parent unit. For instance, the US Marine Corps incorporates its own aviation units (distinct from the U.S. Air Force and U.S. ...
  11. Organic describes forms, methods and patterns found in living systems such as the organisation of cells, to populations, communities, and ecosystems.
  12. The most widely accepted definition of Organic wine is wine made from grapes grown in accordance with principles of organic farming, which typically excludes the use of artificial chemical fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides and herbicides.
  13. An organic compound; pertaining to, derived from, like, of the nature of, an organ of the body; relating to the compounds of carbon, relating to natural products; of food or food products, grown in an environment free from artificial agrichemicals, and possibly certified by a regulatory body; ...
  14. (Organics) Any of the compounds whose chemical structure is based on carbon (e.g. carbon dioxide, wood, sugar, protein, plastics, methane, THM, TCE, etc.).
  15. (Organics) Plant or animal matter originating from domestic or industrial sources, e.g. Grass clippings, tree prunings, food waste
  16. Organics are items that can be composted (this means items can decay or rot on their own). They shouldn't be put in the garbage. An example of an organic is an apple core.
  17. A term designating any chemical compound which contains carbon and hydrogen.
  18. identifies products made under the authority of the Organic Foods Production Act. Organic production guidelines are established to use organic materials and practices that improve ecological balance. ...
  19. Chemical compounds containing the element carbon other than the inorganic carbonates. Often refers to any part of, or anything produced by, plants or animals.
  20. Refers to volatile, combustible and sometimes biodegradable chemical compounds containing carbon atoms bonded together with other elements. The principal groups of organic substances found in water are proteins, carbohydrates, fats and oils. See organic waste.
  21. Pertaining to agricultural products that are grown using biological, mechanical, and cultural methods as opposed to synthetic methods to control pests, enhance soil quality, and/or improve processing. ...
  22. being or composed of hydrocarbons or their derivatives, or matter of plant or animal origin.
  23. An organic disease or disorder is caused by a problem with the function or structure of tissue or one or more organs of the body.
  24. Refers to shapes or forms having irregular edges or to surfaces or objects resembling things existing in nature.
  25. In chemistry, refers to carbon-containing molecules. At one time, chemists believed incorrectly that such molecules could only be made by living plants and animals or by doing reactions with such molecules.