Organism

/ˈɔːɡənˌɪzəm/

/ˈɔɹɡəˌnɪzəm/

Organism

a living thing such as a plant, animal, etc., especially a very small one that lives on its own

synonyms : being

a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

Examples

1. Diatoms are an important part of the food chain, providing nourishment for other organisms.

2. organisms GMOs incite heat on both sides.

3. In photosynthesis, organisms make glucose.

4. Organisms give traits to their descendants.