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organic chemistry

or·gan·ic chem·is·try


noun 
Definition:
 
study of carbon compounds: the scientific study of carbon-based compounds, originally limited to compounds that are the natural products of living things, now including the study of synthetic carbon compounds such as plastics.
See also  inorganic chemistry


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