organicism
English
noun
Definitions
- (medicine) The theory that disease is a result of structural alteration of organs.
- The concept that everything is organic, or forms part of an organic whole.
- (philosophy) The treatment of society or the universe as if it were an organism.
- The theory that the total organization of an organism is more important than the functioning of its individual organs.
Etymology
Suffix from English organic.
Origin
English
organic
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiorganic English
- bioorganic English
- disorganic English
- electroorganic English
- enorganic English
- haloorganic English
- heterorganic English
- homorganic English
- hyperorganic English
- inorganic English
- interorganic English
- intraorganic English
- metalloorganic English
- metalorganic English
- microorganic English
- monorganic English
- nonorganic English
- organic English
- organically English
- organicist English
- organicity English
- organicness English
- organyl English
- superorganic English
- technorganic English
- teleorganic English
- organic Middle English
- organig Welsh
- organic
- organyl
- enorganic
- inorganic
- disorganic
- organicity
- bioorganic
- homorganic
- organicist
- nonorganic
- monorganic
- haloorganic
- organicness
- teleorganic
- organically
- antiorganic
- microorganic
- superorganic
- heterorganic
- intraorganic
- technorganic
- hyperorganic
- interorganic
- metalorganic
- electroorganic
- metalloorganic