causal agent vs organism

organism vs causal agent

causal agent and organism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
causal agent	Yes	No	No	No
organism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, organism is a hyponym of causal agent; that is, organism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than causal agent:

causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

Other hyponyms of causal agent include being, agent, nature, occult, supernatural, theurgy, first cause, prime mover, primum mobile, destiny, fate, actor, doer, worker, catalyst, deus ex machina, manipulator, operator, force, power, life principle, vital principle, engine, cause of death, killer, danger, agent.

causal agent (noun)	organism (noun)
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results	a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
	a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

Difference between causal agent and organism

Words related to "organism"

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