organickém

Organickým is the instrumental singular form of the adjective organický in Czech and Slovak. The base adjective means organic, in the sense of relating to living matter, carbon-based chemistry, or products produced without synthetic chemicals. It also appears in phrases that mean “in an organic way” or “by organic means.”

In chemistry and biology, organický describes carbon-based compounds or living systems. In agriculture and food labeling, it denotes products produced by organic farming. Examples include organickým spôsobom (in an organic way) and organickým materiálom (with organic material). The corresponding adverb is organicky.

Etymology: from organický, derived from Latin organicus, via Slavic development; cognate with German organisch and English organic.

See also: organika; organic farming; organic chemistry.