organism
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noun
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
生物, 有機体, (人の)体; 微生物
the material structure of an individual life form:
有機的組織[構造]体
e.g. the heart's contribution to the maintenance of the human organism.
a whole with interdependent parts, likened to a living being:
e.g. the upper strata of the American social organism.
DERIVATIVES
organismal |ˌôrɡəˈnizməl| adjective
organismic |ˌôrɡəˈnizmik| adjective
ORIGIN
early 18th century (in the sense ‘organization’, from organize): current senses derive from French organisme.