supraorganism

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noun

A system of multiple organisms that may be considered a single organism, such as an insect colony, or an organism with endosymbionts.

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Meanings

nounsupraorganism (plural supraorganisms)

plural supraorganisms

  1. biologyA system of multiple organisms that may be considered a single organism, such as an insect colony, or an organism with endosymbionts.

Origin

From supra- + organism.

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APA

supraorganism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supraorganism

MLA

“supraorganism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supraorganism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supraorganism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supraorganism.

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