word
Organism
AW-rguh-nih-zuhm
/ˈɔːrɡʌˌnɪzʌm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
organism
Dictionary meaning
A living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently.
Examples
- The social organism.
Synonyms: being
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