organic system
/ɔːrˈɡænɪk ˈsɪstəm/ · or.gan.ic.sys.tem
noun
- A self-regulating and interconnected system, such as a living organism or an ecosystem. The organic system of the forest is a delicate balance of plants, animals, and microorganisms that work together to maintain the health of the ecosystem.
- A theoretical or conceptual framework for understanding the relationships between different components of a system. The organic system of knowledge in the ancient Greek philosophy emphasized the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of understanding the whole in order to understand its parts.
Synonyms
biological systemecosystemholistic systemself-regulating systeminterconnected systemcomplex systemliving systemnatural system
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of an organic system has been influential in various fields, including ecology, biology, and philosophy, and continues to be a subject of study and debate in contemporary science and thought.