Definition of "organismic" []

• Of, or relating to organisms. (adjective)
• Of, or relating to organicism. (adjective)

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• "The organismic principle of integration is an all-embracing principle, taking in all the value-concepts in the complex and relating every concept to every other concept in an identical manner."
• "But we argue that if self-organization proves to be a common mechanism for the generation of adaptive order from the molecular to the organismic level, then this will greatly undermine the Darwinian claim that natural selection is the major creative agency in evolution."
• "Scientist Frederic Clements (1916; 1928) developed the ‘organismic concept’ which recognized that communities were definable, with species grouped repeatedly and regularly in similar environmental conditions."