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organic

[awr-gan-ik] / ɔrˈgæn ɪk /


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As plant debris and soil organic matter wash into the lake from surrounding forests, they tint the water a deep brown.

From Science Daily

The researchers replaced the carbon atoms in an aromatic compound -- a class of exceptionally stable molecules in organic chemistry -- with silicon atoms.

From Science Daily

The company said this was due to broad-based organic growth across all four of its primary business categories, supported by successful new product launches and strong commercial execution.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are organic beings, and our capacity for understanding and our development involves all our organs, and digital screens have forced us to perceive everything only on an intellectual level,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

"At higher temperatures, microorganisms break down organic material faster, and both CO2 and methane emissions rise," says Zhao.

From Science Daily