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单词 organicism
释义

organicism

noun

or·​gan·​i·​cism ȯr-ˈga-nə-ˌsi-zəm How to pronounce organicism (audio)
1
a
: the explanation of life and living processes in terms of the levels of organization of living systems rather than in terms of the properties of their smallest components
b
: vitalism
2
: any of various theories that attribute to society or the universe as a whole an existence or characteristics analogous to those of a biological organism
organicist
ȯr-ˈga-nə-sist How to pronounce organicism (audio)
noun or adjective

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Medical Definition

organicism

noun

or·​gan·​i·​cism ȯr-ˈgan-ə-ˌsiz-əm How to pronounce organicism (audio)
: a theory that disease is always associated with a structural lesion of an organ
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