superorganic

[ soo-per-awr-gan-ik ]

/ ˌsu pər ɔrˈgæn ɪk /

adjective Sociology, Anthropology.

of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.

Origin of superorganic

super- + organic

OTHER WORDS FROM superorganic

su·per·or·gan·i·cism, nounsu·per·or·gan·i·cist, noun

Words nearby superorganic

supernutrient, superolateral, superorder, superordinate, superordination, superorganic, superovulate, superoxide, superoxide dismutase, super PAC, superparasite

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for superorganic

They belong to a superorganic system of relations, conventions, and institutional arrangements.
Folkways|William Graham Sumner
There is here, it may be said, no special reference to the organic and the superorganic.
Spencer's Philosophy of Science|C. Lloyd Morgan
Competition and combination are two forms of life association which alternate through the whole organic and superorganic domains.
Folkways|William Graham Sumner
It remains to apply them to inorganic, organic, and superorganic existences.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume XIV|John Lord

British Dictionary definitions for superorganic

superorganic

/ (ˌsuːpərɔːˈɡænɪk) /

adjective

sociol (no longer widely used) relating to those aspects of a culture that are conceived as being superior to the individual members of the society

Derived forms of superorganic

superorganicism, nounsuperorganicist, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	superorganic
释义	superorganic [ soo-per-awr-gan-ik ] / ˌsu pər ɔrˈgæn ɪk / adjective Sociology, Anthropology. of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society. Origin of superorganic super- + organic OTHER WORDS FROM superorganic su·per·or·gan·i·cism, nounsu·per·or·gan·i·cist, noun Words nearby superorganic supernutrient, superolateral, superorder, superordinate, superordination, superorganic, superovulate, superoxide, superoxide dismutase, super PAC, superparasite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for superorganic They belong to a superorganic system of relations, conventions, and institutional arrangements. Folkways\|William Graham Sumner There is here, it may be said, no special reference to the organic and the superorganic. Spencer's Philosophy of Science\|C. Lloyd Morgan Competition and combination are two forms of life association which alternate through the whole organic and superorganic domains. Folkways\|William Graham Sumner It remains to apply them to inorganic, organic, and superorganic existences. Beacon Lights of History, Volume XIV\|John Lord British Dictionary definitions for superorganic superorganic / (ˌsuːpərɔːˈɡænɪk) / adjective sociol (no longer widely used) relating to those aspects of a culture that are conceived as being superior to the individual members of the society Derived forms of superorganic superorganicism, nounsuperorganicist, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看	margin call margin line margin of safety marginoplasty margin plank margosa margot margravate margrave margravine margrethe ii marguerite margulies mar-hawk marheshvan mari maria mariachi maria de medici mariage blanc mariage de convenance marialite maria luisa marian mariana islands