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Organism
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. This is a more formal and scientific term than 'living thing'.
Examples in context
The pond water is full of tiny organisms.
The pond water is full of tiny organisms.
Every organism must adapt to its environment.
Every organism must adapt to its environment.
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