Organism
121genetically engineered organism — Abbreviation: GEO Occasional alteRNAtive term for genetically modified organism …
122genetically modified organism — Abbreviation: GMO An organism that has been transformed by the insertion of one or more transgenes …
123living modified organism — Abbreviation: LMO Living organism that possess a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology (Convention on Biological Diversity). Synonym of GMO, but restricted to organisms that can endanger biological …
124non-target organism — An organism which is affected by a treatment (e.g. pesticide application) for which it was not the intended recipient …
125nonvascular organism — noun organisms without vascular tissue: e.g. algae, lichens, fungi, mosses • Hypernyms: ↑organism, ↑being • Hyponyms: ↑bryophyte, ↑nonvascular plant …
126social organism — noun : society considered as an organic unit analogous to a physiological organism …
127pleu|ro|pneu|mo|nia-like organism — «PLUR oh noo MOHN yuh LYK, MOH nee uh ; nyoo », any one of the filterable microorganisms resembling both viruses and bacteria that cause such diseases as primary atypical pneumonia and pleuropneumonia of cattle; mycoplasma. Abbr: PPLO (no… …
128zymogenic organism — zymogenic organism, any microorganism, as yeast, causing fermentative processes …