Definition of ORGANON

organon

Meanings

Plural: organons

Noun

  • a system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations; an instrument for acquiring knowledge
  • A set of principles that are used in science or philosophy.
  • The name given by Aristotle's followers to his six works on logic.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon). Doublet of organ, organum, and orgue.

Synonyms

organum

Scrabble Score: 8

organon is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
organon is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 11

organon is a valid Words With Friends word