Meaning organism
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A living thing, such as an animal, a plant, a bacterium, or a fungus.
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Any form of life.
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An individual living thing, such as a bacterium, fungus, protist, plant or animal.
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Organisme
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Any living thing made of cells
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1660s, "organic structure, organization," from organize + -ism. Sense of "living animal or plant" first recorded 1842. Related: Organismic.
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living or once-living thing.
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A living plant or animal.
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A form of life as an individual entity. © 2014 Nature Education
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Any biological entity capable of replication or of transferring genetic material. European Union 2001 1
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An individual living creature. organ of Corti
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a sole living being, like an animal, plant, or bacteria, which is able of reproducing, growing, and maintaining.
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organism (pop)
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An organism is any living thing. It can be a single cell or any group of cells that can function independently. Plants, animals, bacteria and fungus are all organisms.
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A life form, a living creature that can replicate. Organisms may be nomadic like bacteria
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Living being.
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(Gk: organon=tool; Fr: organisme= living being) an individual living creature
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individual member of a species, that is, a single biological entity.
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The individual member of a species; can be a single cell or a multicellular organism. Organisms are the biological unit of reproduction and while cells of single cell organism are autonomous (bacteria, archaea), individual cells of multicellular organisms (fungi, plants, animals) are not.
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A living thing such as humans, animals, plants and microbes (e.g. bacteria, viruses)
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Any individual living thing.
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a group of organ systems working together that has a distinct existence as a complex, self-reproducing unit
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A living thing.
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A living thing that can function independently.
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entire living thing made up of one or more cells that carries out all the basic life functions. 
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(n) a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently(n) a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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any type of individual living being, whether plant, animal, protist (such as an alga), fungus, or bacteria.
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A form of life considered as an entity. An organism could be, for example, an animal, plant, fungus, protozoan or alga.
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a living thing (plant, animal, or microbe)
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Anything that is alive.
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a living or formerly living thing
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This is a system of complex and interacting organs functioning as a stable whole
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Any living system (such as an animal, plant, fungus, or micro-organism).
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A living thing.
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Any form of animal or plant life. (EPA Glossary)
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Any living being, whether plant, mammal, bird, insect, reptile, fish, crustacean, aquatic or estuarine animal, or bacterium.
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Any form of animal or plant life.
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Any form of animal or plant life.
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Any living thing composed of one or more cells.
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Organisms that live in Water.
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Organisms whose Genome has been changed by a Genetic Engineering technique.
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Organisms that live in the sea.
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Animals or Humans raised in the absence of a particular Disease-causing Virus or other microorganism. Less frequently Plants are cultivated pathogen-free.
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Organisms that have had Genes from other species inserted into their Genome.
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Any living thing, from bacteria and fungi through to insects, plants, animals and humans.
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An individual form of life, such as a plant, an animal, a bacterium, or a fungus.
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A complex life form carrying on the functions of life by means of separate but interdependent organs or systems
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A living thing, such as an animal, a plant, a bacterium, or a fungus.
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A living thing that contains DNA and is capable of cell replication by itself, from bacteria to fungi to plants to mammals.
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Any lifeform. It may be a plant, animal, fungi, protist, or moneran. This website was designed to study the different organisms in Northern Virginia and see how they interact with each other.
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Any living thing, including humans, mammals, birds, fishes, insects, snails, plants, fungi, bacteria and viruses.
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("or-gun-is-ums"): a living thing. Plants, animals and bacteria are all examples of organisms.
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is one individual living plant, animal, bacterium, or fungus. One virus is called a particle
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A living thing which contains DNA and is capable of cell replication by itself, for example, bacteria, plants and animals.
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Any form of animal or plant life. Also see BACTERIA.
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Any living thing.
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Any form of animal or plant life.
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Any form of life.
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Individual life form (e.g animal, fungus, plant, micro-organism).
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Any living thing.
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An individual animal or plant life form.
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A living plant or animal.
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any form of animal or plant life.
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Usually used in this book to refer to an individual member of a species.
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any living being; plants and animals.
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Any living being, whether plant, mammal, bird, insect, reptile, fish, crustacean, aquatic or estuarine animal, or bacterium.
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