pər adjective Sociology, Anthropology.
of or pertaining to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
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superorganic (ˌsuːpərɔːˈɡænɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| sociol (no longer widely used) relating to those aspects of a culture that are conceived as being superior to the individual members of the society | |
| superor'ganicism | |
| —n | |
| superor'ganicist | |
| —n | |
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Superorganic
is always a great word to know.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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