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Adjective organic has 7 senses

organic - relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis; "hydrocarbons are organic compounds"
Antonym: inorganic
organic - of or relating to or derived from living organisms; "organic soil"
organic - being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms; "organic life"; "organic growth"; "organic remains found in rock"
Antonyms: inorganic, amorphous, unstructured, artificial, mineral
organic - involving or affecting physiology or bodily organs; "an organic disease"
Antonym: functional
organic - of or relating to foodstuff grown or raised without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides or hormones; "organic eggs"; "organic vegetables"; "organic chicken"
Antonym: unwholesome (indirect, via wholesome)
organic - simple and healthful and close to nature; "an organic lifestyle"
Antonym: unhealthful (indirect, via healthful)
constituent, constitutional, constitutive, organic - constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
Antonyms: inessential, unessential (indirect, via essential)

Noun organic has 1 sense

organic, organic fertilizer, organic fertiliser - a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter
--₁ is a kind of fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food
--₁ has particulars: bonemeal; neem cake; manure; fish meal; guano