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organism
Overview of noun organism
The noun organism has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (9) organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
2. organism -- (a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body; "the social organism")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun organism
2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
organism
=> system, scheme
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun organism
1 of 2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
=> benthos
=> heterotroph
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
=> plant, flora, plant life
=> conspecific
=> carrier
=> denizen
=> amphidiploid
=> diploid
=> haploid
=> heteroploid
=> polyploid
=> animalcule, animalculum
=> microorganism, micro-organism
=> aerobe
=> anaerobe
=> hybrid, crossbreed, cross
=> polymorph
=> relative, congener, congenator, congeneric
=> plankton
=> nekton
=> parasite
=> host
=> commensal
=> myrmecophile
=> eukaryote, eucaryote
=> prokaryote, procaryote
=> zooid
=> clone, clon
=> atavist, throwback
=> individual
=> mascot
=> mutant, mutation, variation, sport
=> postdiluvian
=> sitter
=> stander
=> utterer, vocalizer, vocaliser
=> nonvascular organism
=> relict
=> saprophyte, saprophytic organism
=> saprobe
=> katharobe
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun organism
2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
Sense 2
organism
=> system, scheme
Antonyms of noun organism
Member Holonyms of noun organism
Substance Holonyms of noun organism
Part Holonyms of noun organism
Member Meronyms of noun organism
Substance Meronyms of noun organism
1 of 2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
Part Meronyms of noun organism
1 of 2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: body part
Meronyms of noun organism
1 of 2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: body part
Holonyms of noun organism
Attributes of noun organism
Derived Forms of noun organism
2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
RELATED TO>(adj) organismic#1
=> organismal, organismic
RELATED TO>(adj) organic#2
=> organic
RELATED TO>(adj) organic#3
=> organic
RELATED TO>(adj) organic#4
=> organic
Sense 2
organism
RELATED TO>(adj) organismal#1
=> organismal, organismic
Domain of noun organism
Domain Terms of noun organism
1 of 2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
TOPIC TERM>(adj) bioluminescent#1
TOPIC TERM>(adj) cellular#2
TOPIC TERM>(adj) actinal#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) zygote#1, fertilized ovum#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) parthenote#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) organic chemistry#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) stratum#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) metabolism#2, metabolic process#1, metastasis#2
TOPIC TERM>(noun) morphogenesis#1
Familiarity of noun organism
organism used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun organism
2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
> living thing, animate thing
=> organism, being
=> life
=> biont
=> cell
Sense 2
organism
> system, scheme
=> language system
=> judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system
=> economy, economic system
=> ecosystem
=> social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
=> dragnet
=> machinery
=> network, web
=> nonlinear system
=> subsystem
=> organism
=> syntax
=> body
=> shebang
=> solar system
=> water system
=> rootage, root system
Meronyms of noun organism
2 senses of organism
Sense 1
organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
organism
=> system, scheme
HAS PART: hierarchy
Holonyms of noun organism
Grep of noun organism
autotrophic organism
micro-organism
microorganism
nonvascular organism
organism
pleuropneumonialike organism
saprophytic organism
Grep of adj organism
organismal
organismic
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