Living thing (8)

I believe the answer is:

organism

(Other definitions for organism that I've seen before include "Any living entity" , "Living animal or vegetable" , "Individual life form" , "Living animal or plant" , "individual creation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun and The Independent.

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