Definition of organic phenomenon Organic phenomenon
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What does organic phenomenon mean?
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| organic phenomenon - (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals | ||
| natural phenomenon all phenomena that are not artificial | ||
| biological science, biology the science that studies living organisms | ||
| dominance the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not | ||
| abiogenesis, autogenesis, autogeny, spontaneous generation a hypothetical organic phenomenon by which living organisms are created from nonliving matter | ||
| alternation of generations, heterogenesis, xenogenesis the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal | ||
| annual ring, growth ring an annual formation of wood in plants as they grow | ||
| bioelectricity electric phenomena in animals or plants | ||
| circulation the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area | ||
| cyclosis, streaming the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell | ||
| death the act of killing; "he had two deaths on his conscience" | ||
| decay, decomposition the organic phenomenon of rotting | ||
| dehiscence (biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound | ||
| desquamation, peeling, shedding loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales | ||
| exfoliation the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin; "exfoliation is increased by sunburn" | ||
| diapedesis passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue | ||
| facilitation act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something | ||
| food chain (ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member | ||
| food pyramid (ecology) a hierarchy of food chains with the principal predator at the top; each level preys on the level below | ||
| food cycle, food web (ecology) a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains | ||
| gene expression conversion of the information encoded in a gene first into messenger RNA and then to a protein | ||
| histocompatibility condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue; "a successful graft or transplant requires a high degree of histocompatibility" | ||
| life living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life" | ||
| life cycle a series of stages through which an organism passes between recurrences of a primary stage | ||
| pleomorphism (biology) the appearance of two or more distinctly different forms in the life cycle of some organisms | ||
| polymorphism (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences) | ||
| polymorphism (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences) | ||
| recognition designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body; "he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman" | ||
| rejection the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection" | ||
| greening, rejuvenation the act of restoring to a more youthful condition | ||
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