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organon definition

or·ga·non (ôr′gə nän′)

noun pl. organa -·na (-nə) or organons -·nons′

a means of acquiring knowledge; specif., a system of principles for use in philosophical or scientific inquiry

Etymology: Gr: see organ

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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