Usually means: Living entity with biological processes.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. organism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. organism: Merriam-Webster
  3. organism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. organism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. organism: Collins English Dictionary
  6. organism: Vocabulary.com
  7. Organism, organism: Wordnik
  8. organism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. organism: Wiktionary
  10. organism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. organism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. organism: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. organism: Dictionary.com
  14. organism: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. organism: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Organism, The Organism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Organism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. organism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. organism: Rhymezone
  20. organism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. organism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. organism: FreeDictionary.org
  23. organism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. organism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ORGANISM: Band Terms
  2. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. organism: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. organism: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. organism: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. organism: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. organism: Medical dictionary
  8. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dinosaurs (No longer online)
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  4. organism: Evolution Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. organism: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See organismal as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (obsolete, rare) The fact of being organic; organicity.
noun:  Something with many separate interdependent parts, seen as being like a living thing; an organic system.
noun:  (biology) A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.

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