ORGAN'IC, ORGAN'ICAL, adjective [Latin organicus.] 1. Pertaining to an organ or to organs; consisting of organs or containing them; as the organic structure of the human body or of plants. 2. Produced by the organs; as organic pleasure. 3. Instrumental; acting as instruments of nature or art to a certain end; as organic arts. Organic bodies, are such as possess organs, on the action of which depend their growth and perfection; as animals and plants.
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