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Look up: Organic

  1. Organic
    of plant or animal origin.
    Found on http://www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/mg/manual/

  2. organic
    adj. Pertaining to compounds containing carbon. Also refers to living things or the materials made by living things. inorganic– ant.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. Organic
    When referring to chemical compounds, anything that contains carbon. The original definition was more like "any chemical found in or derived from a living organism" and most chemists still feel funny calling carbon monoxide or the carbonate ion (CO32-) organic compoinds.
    Found on http://www.kcpc.usyd.edu.au/discovery/gl

  4. Organic
    In chemistry, the term organic refers to substances which occur naturally as constituents of organised bodies.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/A8

  5. Organic
    Fertilizers and chemicals that have been obtained from a source which is or has been alive. Also the general term used for a type of gardening using no chemical or synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  6. Organic
    1. Referring to or derived from living organisms. 2. In chemistry, any compound containing carbon.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  7. Organic
    Deriving from living organisms
    Found on http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glo

  8. organic
    [adj] - of or relating to or derived from living organisms 2. [adj] - being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms 3. [adj] - (chemistry) relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis 4. [adj] - (pathology) involving or affecting physiology or bodily organs 5. [n] - a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. Organic
    Having to do with living matter. Organic chemistry covers all substances containing carbon, hence it covers hydrocarbons.
    Found on http://www.anson.co.uk/oilfield_glossary

  10. Organic
    Low output farming using rotations, clover, and very few artificial fertilisers, pesticides and antibiotics.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  11. Organic
    substances such as proteins, sugars, wood and plastics with molecular structures containing carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bonds
    Found on http://www.oasisenviro.co.uk/Glossary%20

  12. Organic
    Used to describe substances that are derived from animal or vegetable matter such as manure and compost
    Found on http://www.unwinsdirect.co.uk/?PAGEID=42

  13. Organic
    originally meant “derived from living matter�. In chemistry it means chemicals containing carbon and hydrogen with other elements such as oxygen and nitrogen. Nowadays, organic commonly refers to food produced without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides - leading to the tautology organic vegetables!
    Found on http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html

  14. Organic
    compounds that contain carbon, which are often created as a result of a life process.
    Found on http://www.bio-power.co.uk/glossary.htm

  15. organic
    organic compound. Compare with inorganic compound. Compounds that contain carbon chemically bound to hydrogen. They often contain other elements (particularly O, N, halogens, or S). Organic compounds were once thought to be produced only by living things. We now know that any organic compound can be synthesized in the laboratory (although this can …
    Found on http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese

  16. organic
    Being or composed of hydrocarbons or their derivatives, or matter of plant or animal origin. Contrast with inorganic.
    Found on http://www.bacgroup.com/glossary/glossar

  17. Organic
    Pertaining to carbon
    Found on http://www.roadsafeeurope.com/glossary.h

  18. Organic
    originating from living organisms. Organic chemicals contain carbon, hydrogen and sometimes other elements.
    Found on http://www.energyinst.org.uk/education/g

  19. Organic
    Indicates an illness where there is structural change i.e. A physical disease rather than a psychological one
    Found on http://www.paul_smith.doctors.org.uk/Arc

  20. Organic
    Having properties relating to living organisms. Relating to the organs. (E.g. organic disease: disease of an organ, accompanied by structural changes.)
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  21. Organic
    Relating to a body organ.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  22. Organic
    Organic: 1. A chemical compound that contains carbon. 2. Related to an organ. 3. Grown or prepared without the use of chemicals or pesticides, as in organic food.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  23. organic
    soil containing organic matter in sufficient quantities to dominate soil characteristics Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a flux composed of rosin base and a solvent Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • an aggregate of cells forming a continuous fabric,having a comparable function,and forming an anatomic…
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  24. Organic
    A term designating any chemical compound which contains carbon and hydrogen.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  25. Organic
    Literally refers to something derived from plant or animal matter. Includes anything that is or was living, made from something living, excreted from something living. The term "organic" is used to describe a philosophy of working within the laws and systems existing in nature to achieve a healthy environment that is bountiful long-term. Healthy soil is the foundation of this philosophy, therefore, the term comes up frequently in discussions of home composting.
    Found on http://www.westcountryworms.co.uk/worm-g

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22 November 2008

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On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. At his death, the 35th president was 46 years old and had served less than three years in office. Despite this intimate experience of events surrounding the death of John F. Kennedy, the nation failed to achieve closure. Oswald never confessed, and the facts of the case remain mysterious. The Warren Commission's conclusion Oswald acted alone failed to satisfy the public. In 1976, the House of Representatives' Select Committee on Assassinations reopened investigation of the murder. The Committee reported that Lee Harvey Oswald probably was part of a conspiracy that may have involved organized crime. read more

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