organismic

adjective

or·​ga·​nis·​mic ¦ȯ(r)gə¦nizmik 

variants or less commonly organismal

-məl 

1

: of or belonging or relating to an organism especially as a functional whole

2

: of or relating to organicism or organic mechanism : holistic

the organismic theory of the state

organismically

-mə̇k(ə)lē 

adverb

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