"organo-" meaning in English

See organo- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Head templates: {{head|en|prefixes}} organo-
  1. organs of the body Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-organo--en-prefix-LOeClvB4
  2. (chemistry, forms adjectives and nouns, sometimes hyphenated) compounds in which an organic group is attached to an inorganic element or grouping Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-organo--en-prefix-c2cRDfaE Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. organic matter (in the soil, etc.) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-organo--en-prefix-Y2T4YFr5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 16 83 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 6 13 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 4 12 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: organoalkali, organogenous, organographical, organolite, organosiloxane, organo-siloxane
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "organolite"
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      "word": "organosiloxane"
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      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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