protoorganism
English
noun
Definitions
- (biology) An organism whose nature is so difficult to determine that it might be referred to either the animal or the vegetable kingdom.
Etymology
Prefix from English organism.
Origin
English
organism
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bioorganism English
- epiorganism English
- macroorganism English
- metaorganism English
- microorganism English
- multiorganism English
- nonorganism English
- organism English
- organismal English
- organismic English
- paleo-organism English
- superorganism English
- supraorganism English
- organismi Finnish
- ὄργανον Ancient Greek