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(of food or farming methods) Produced or involving production without the use of chemicals
“There are so many reasons to eat organic food, and they all point directly to you.”
(biology, chemistry) Relating to or derived from living matter
“Mulch adds organic matter to the soil as it breaks down, and it also shades the soil in summer and insulates it in winter.”
Denoting or characterized by a harmonious relationship between the elements of a whole
“The disparate components of the system are meant to function together as an organic whole.”
Acting as instruments of nature or of art to a certain destined function or end
“The history of the transcontinental country is an organic part of European history.”
Developing in a gradual or natural fashion
“The company has experienced strong organic growth over the past three years.”
(of food) Not having been processed
Environmentally friendly
Part of or relating to the body of an organism
The condition of being alive
Conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical well-being
Free from pollutants or impurities
Not expurgated
Of a lifestyle incorporating a dietary regimen including locally grown, seasonal, natural foods, or of the diet itself
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