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organicism Definition

or·gani·cism (-ə siz′əm)

noun

  1. holism
  2. the theory that living processes are a function of the entire, coordinated, autonomous system of an organism, rather than of any of its parts

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organicism Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • own: Attempting to reproduce this elsewhere, and quickly, was contrary to the model's own organicism.