organic

• Describe algo derivado de materia viva o relacionado con organismos vivos. También se usa para métodos de agricultura que no emplean químicos sintéticos.

Describes something derived from living matter, or relating to or derived from living organisms. Also used to describe farming methods without synthetic chemicals.

1. Food productionA2formalculinary

   Produced without the use of artificial chemicals, pesticides, or fertilizers.

   Agricultura ecológica / producción orgánica

   • She only buys organic vegetables from the market.
   • Organic farming is better for the environment.
   • This restaurant serves organic chicken.

   Antónimoschemicalconventionalsynthetic

2. Living matterB2formalscientific

   Relating to or derived from living organisms.

   orgánico (relativo a organismos vivos)

   • Organic compounds contain carbon atoms.
   • The soil is rich in organic matter.
   • Scientists study organic chemistry to understand life processes.

   Sinónimosbiologicalbiotic

   Antónimosinorganic

3. Natural developmentB2formal

   Happening or developing naturally, without artificial intervention.

   Desarrollo natural

   • The company's growth was organic, not through acquisitions.
   • The design evolved in an organic way over time.
   • Organic change is often more sustainable than forced change.

   Sinónimosgradualnaturalspontaneousunforcedunplanned

   Antónimosartificialcontrivedmanufacturedsyntheticunnatural

• Sustantivo que designa un fertilizante o abono obtenido de sustancias animales o vegetales; también puede referirse de forma general a la materia orgánica o al producto ecológico resultante de cultivos sin químicos sintéticos.

A noun referring to a fertilizer derived from animal or vegetable matter.

1. Natural fertilizerB2formal

   A substance derived from animal or vegetable matter used to enrich soil.

   Abono orgánico

   • Farmers often use organic to improve crop yields.
   • The garden was treated with organic instead of synthetic chemicals.
   • Organic provides essential nutrients to the soil naturally.

   Sinónimoscompostguanohumusmanure