organific

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English

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Etymology

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From organ + Latin -ficare (to make, in comparative). See -fy.

Adjective

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organific (comparative more organific, superlative most organific)

  1. Making an organic or organized structure; producing an organism.
  2. Acting through, or resulting from, organs.
    • 1850, Edwards Amasa Park, The Theology of the Intellect and that of the Feelings:
      But among those who admit the atoning death of Christ as the organific principle of their faith, there are differences []