Definition of Organums

1. organum [n] - See also: organum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Organums

organs of Zuckerkandl
organs of state
organular
organule
organules
organum
organum auditus
organum gustus
organum olfactus
organum spirale
organum tactus
organum triplum
organum vestibulocochleare
organum visus
organum vomeronasale
organums (current term)
organy
organyl
organyls
organza
organzas
organzine
organzines

Literary usage of Organums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1893)
"229) and the suggestive experiments there described as to the solution of silica in sea-water containing living and dead organUms. ..."

2. Manual of Bacteriology by Robert Muir, James Ritchie (1907)
"In regard to pathogenic organisms, especially in relation to possible sewage contamination, attention is to be directed to three groups of organUms, ..."

3. The Problem of Human Life: Embracing the "evolution of Sound" and "evolution by Alexander Wilford Hall (1880)
"... The whole body of these most »imple of all organums—a semi-fluid, formless, and simple lump of albumen,—consists, ill fact, of only a single chemical ..."

4. Die Anfänge der Musik by Karl Stumpf (1911)
"... organums zusammen („saepe autem... organum suspensum tenemus", Noten s. Oxford History of Music l, 69): ein Beispiel des Überganges der Formen ..."

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