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Definition of Nonorganic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonorganic
Literary usage of Nonorganic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Caregivers of Young Children: Preventing and Responding to Child Maltreatment by Derry Koralek (1995)
"nonorganic Failure To Thrive A form of neglect that affects infants and young
children is nonorganic failure to thrive. Failure to thrive may occur when a ..."
2. Principles of Medical Pathology by G. H. Roger, M. S. Gabriel (1905)
"In the mitral area the organic and the nonorganic murmurs occupy the apex.
But whenever a murmur is heard either outward or inward from the apex or at the ..."
3. Organic Lies: Misconceptions of the United States Organic Act in America and by Mary Choate (2007)
"Several industry commenters suggested that nonorganic ingredients in "made with.
... First, we do not agree that the nonorganic ingredients in "made with. ..."
4. Prevention of Mental Disorders, Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Children and edited by David Shaffer (1996)
"Naslund, B.; Persson-Blennow, L; McNeil, TF; and Kaij, L. Offspring of women with
nonorganic psychosis: Mother-infant interaction at three and six weeks of ..."
5. Neuropsychiatry and the War: A Bibliography with Abstracts by Mabel Webster Brown, Frankwood Earl Williams (1918)
"... a physician on this account, and merely sought light occupations behind
counters, etc. The profession at large knew nothing of this army of nonorganic ..."
6. Child Neglect: A Guide for Intervention by James M. Jr. Gaudin (1995)
"... have been designated "nonorganic failure to thrive." Recent thinking calls
for categorizing all children whose development is thus significantly impeded ..."