Organic may refer to:
* Organic, of or relating to an
organism
An organism is any life, living thing that functions as an individual. Such a definition raises more problems than it solves, not least because the concept of an individual is also difficult. Many criteria, few of them widely accepted, have be ...
, a living entity
* Organic, of or relating to an anatomical
organ
Organ and organs may refer to:
Biology
* Organ (biology), a group of tissues organized to serve a common function
* Organ system, a collection of organs that function together to carry out specific functions within the body.
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Chemistry
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Organic matter
Organic matter, organic material or natural organic matter is the large source of carbon-based compounds found within natural and engineered, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. It is matter composed of organic compounds that have come fro ...
, matter that has come from a once-living organism, is capable of decay or is the product of decay, or is composed of organic compounds
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Organic compound
Some chemical authorities define an organic compound as a chemical compound that contains a carbon–hydrogen or carbon–carbon bond; others consider an organic compound to be any chemical compound that contains carbon. For example, carbon-co ...
, a compound that contains carbon
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Organic chemistry
Organic chemistry is a subdiscipline within chemistry involving the science, scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic matter, organic materials, i.e., matter in its various forms that contain ...
, chemistry involving organic compounds
Farming, certification and products
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Organic farming
Organic farming, also known as organic agriculture or ecological farming or biological farming,Labelling, article 30 o''Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2024 on organic production and labelling of ...
, agriculture conducted according to certain standards, especially the use of stated methods of fertilization and pest control
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Organic certification
Organic certification is a certification process for producers of organic food and other organic agricultural products.Labelling, article 30 o''Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic pr ...
, accreditation process for producers of organically-farmed products
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Organic horticulture
Organic horticulture is the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants by following the essential principles of organic agriculture in soil building and conservation, pest management, and heirloom variety pres ...
, the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants by following the essential principles of organic agriculture
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Organic products, "organics":
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Organic food
Organic food, also known as ecological or biological food, refers to foods and beverages produced using methods that comply with the standards of organic farming. Standards vary worldwide, but organic farming features practices that cycle resou ...
, food produced from organic farming methods and often certified organic according to organic farming standards
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Organic clothing, clothing produced from organic fibers such as organic cotton
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Organic wine
Organic wine is wine made from grapes grown in accordance with the principles of organic farming, which exclude the use of artificial chemical fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides. The legal definition of organic wine varies from ...
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Organic movement, movement of organizations and individuals promoting organic farming and organic food
Computing
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Wetware computer
A wetware computer is an Organic matter, organic computer (which can also be known as an artificial organic brain or a neurocomputer) composed of organic material "Wetware (brain), wetware" such as "living" neurons. Wetware computers composed of ...
or organic computer, a computer built from living neurons and ganglions
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Organic computing
Organic computing is computing that behaves and interacts with humans in an organic (model), organic manner. The term "organic" is used to describe the system's behavior, and does not imply that they are constructed from Organic matter, organic ma ...
, computing systems with properties of self-configuration, self-optimization, self-healing, and/or self-protection
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Organic search
In web search engines, organic search results are the query results which are calculated strictly algorithmically, and not affected by advertiser payments. They are distinguished from various kinds of sponsored results, whether they are explicit pa ...
, search results through unpaid search engine listings, rather than through paid advertisements
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Organic search engine, search engine which uses a combination of human operators and computer algorithms
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Organic semiconductor
Organic semiconductors are solids whose building blocks are pi-bonded molecules or polymers made up by carbon and hydrogen atoms and – at times – heteroatoms such as nitrogen, sulfur and oxygen. They exist in the form of molecular crystals o ...
, an organic compound that exhibits similar properties to inorganic semiconductors
Economics and business
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Organic growth, business expansion through increasing output and sales as opposed to mergers, acquisitions and takeovers
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Organic, Inc., original digital marketing & advertising agency
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Organic organisation, one which is flexible and has a flat structure
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Organic Records
Pamplin Music was an independent Christian record label founded in 1995 by Robert B. Pamplin Jr. The label was a subunit of Pamplin Entertainment and in turn Pamplin Communications, which was already established in the Christian media market th ...
, formerly a sub-label of Pamplin Music, now owned by Crossroads Entertainment & Marketing
Law
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Organic law
An organic law is a law, or system of laws, that form the foundation of a government, corporation or any other organization's body of rules. A constitution is a particular form of organic law.
By country France
Under Article 46 of the Constitutio ...
, a fundamental law
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Organic statute
An organic law is a law, or system of laws, that form the foundation of a government, corporation or any other organization's body of rules. A constitution is a particular form of organic law.
By country France
Under Article 46 of the Constitut ...
, literally "regulations for an organ", with "organ" meaning an organization or governmental body
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Organic Articles
The Organic Articles (French language, French: ''Articles Organiques'') was a law administering public worship in France.
History
The Articles were originally presented by Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, and consisted of 77 Articles relating to Cat ...
, a French law presented in 1802
Music
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''Organic'' (Arj Barker album), 2019
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''Organic'' (Freak Kitchen album), 2005
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''Organic'' (Joe Cocker album), 1996
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Organic-Lee
''Organic-Lee'' is an album by American jazz saxophonist Lee Konitz and organist Gary Versace recorded in 2006 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.Organic (military)
Military organization ( AE) or military organisation ( BE) is the structuring of the armed forces of a state so as to offer such military capability as a national defense policy may require. Formal military organization tends to use hierar ...
, a military unit that is a permanent part of a larger unit and (usually) provides some specialized capability to that parent unit
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Organic (model) Organic describes forms, methods and patterns found in living systems such as the organisation of cells, to populations, communities, and ecosystems.
Typically organic models stress the interdependence of the component parts, as well as their dif ...
, forms, methods and patterns found in living systems, often used as a metaphor for non-living things
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Organic disease
A disease is a particular abnormal condition that adversely affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism and is not immediately due to any external injury. Diseases are often known to be medical conditions that are asso ...
, involving or affecting physiology or bodily organs
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Organic process
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Organic Realism, or process philosophy
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Organic architecture
See also
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Organic salt (disambiguation)
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Organicism
Organicism is the philosophical position that states that the universe and its various parts (including human societies) ought to be considered alive and naturally ordered, much like a living organism.Gilbert, S. F., and S. Sarkar. 2000. "Emb ...
, the biological doctrine which stresses the organization, rather than the composition, of organisms
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Organix (disambiguation)
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