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An organic substance is any material which originated from a living organism and therefore usually contains carbon.

Plasma coolant reacts violently with organic material, liquifing it on contact. (Star Trek: First Contact)

The shapeshifting locket Odo received from the Rakhari Croden was identified by Doctor Julian Bashir as an amalgam of organic matter and a sort of a crystal. (DS9: "Vortex")

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