organic compound

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any compound containing carbon atoms covalently bound to other atoms.

Equivalents

Españolcompuesto orgánico

Françaiscomposé organique

Deutschorganische Verbindung

9 more languages

Ελληνικάοργανική ένωση

Suomiorgaaninen yhdiste

Italianocomposto organico

日本語有機化合物

Nederlandsorganische verbinding

Portuguêscomposto orgânico

Românăcompus organic

Русскийоргани́ческое вещество́органи́ческое соедине́ние

Türkçeorganik bileşik

Examples

“Meteorites contain ⟳ a wide range of organic compounds.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

organic defect organic dust toxic syndrome organic electroluminescent display organic farming organic growth organic intellectual

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