organism

living being or physical living system composed of organic matter
Thing type_of_physical_object Q7239
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organism

Summary

organism is a type of physical object[1]. organism draws 2,021 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_physical_object category, ranking #90 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • organism's instance of is recorded as type of physical object[3].
  • organism is a type of physical anatomical entity[4].
  • organism is a type of physical object[5].
  • organism is a type of being[6].
  • organism is a type of biological component[7].
  • organism is part of population[8].
  • organism is part of group of living things[9].
  • organism is part of Biota[10].
  • organism's Commons category is recorded as Organisms[11].
  • organism's said to be the same as is recorded as creature[12].
  • organism comprises cell[13].
  • organism comprises organ system[14].
  • organism comprises biological component[15].
  • organism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Organisms[16].
  • organism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Individual organisms[17].
  • organism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Organism[18].
  • organism's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[19].
  • organism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • organism's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • organism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • organism's partially coincident with is recorded as body[23].
  • organism's has characteristic is recorded as species distribution[24].
  • organism's has characteristic is recorded as biological life cycle[25].
  • organism's has characteristic is recorded as taxon[26].
  • organism's has characteristic is recorded as homeostasis[27].

Body

Definition and Type

organism's instance of is recorded as type of physical object[3]. Recorded subclass of include physical anatomical entity[4], physical object[5], being[6], and biological component[7].

Use and Application

Components include cell[13], an anatomical structure class type[28]; organ system[14], an anatomical structure class type[29]; and biological component[15]. Part of include population[8], an abstract entity[30]; group of living things[9]; and Biota[10], a taxon[31].

Influence

Things named for organism include cyborg[32], a blend word[33].

Why It Matters

organism draws 2,021 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_physical_object category, ranking #90 of 6).[2] organism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] organism is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for organism include cyborg[32], a blend word[33].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class http://kbpedia.org/kko/rc/Organism-Whole, https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000551
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000551"
  2. 17d ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of physical anatomical entity, physical object, being +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q28845870]]"
  3. 26d ago · FitikWasTaken · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description living being or physical living system composed of organic matter
    Instance of type of physical object
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||isv-cyrl, isv-latn */"
  4. 7w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of physical anatomical entity, physical object, being +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q24229398]]"
  5. 11w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb
    Svkkl authority id 0218576-zive-organismy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0218576-zive-organismy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  6. 17w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb
    Umls cui C0029235
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2892]]: C0029235"
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