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Meaning of organ
organ (n)
a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function
(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
a periodical that is published by a special interest group
wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
organ (n.)
An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers, etc., are organs of government.
A natural part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special action (termed its function), which is essential to the life or well-being of the whole; as, the heart, lungs, etc., are organs of animals; the root, stem, foliage, etc., are organs of plants.
A component part performing an essential office in the working of any complex machine; as, the cylinder, valves, crank, etc., are organs of the steam engine.
A medium of communication between one person or body and another; as, the secretary of state is the organ of communication between the government and a foreign power; a newspaper is the organ of its editor, or of a party, sect, etc.
A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals; -- formerly used in the plural, each pipe being considired an organ.
organ (v. t.)
To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs; to organize.
organ Sentence Examples
- The heart is a vital organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
- The liver is the largest internal organ in the human body.
- The kidneys are paired organs that filter waste and regulate fluid balance.
- The lungs are vital organs for gas exchange, providing oxygen to the body and removing carbon dioxide.
- The pancreas is an important organ that produces enzymes for digestion and hormones such as insulin.
- The spleen is an organ that stores blood and helps to filter pathogens.
- The skin is the largest organ in the body, providing protection from the elements and facilitating temperature regulation.
- The stomach is an essential organ for digestion, breaking down food into smaller molecules.
- The brain is the most complex organ in the human body, responsible for controlling our thoughts, actions, and emotions.
- Transplanting an organ from one person to another can save or significantly improve a life.
FAQs About the word organ
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No antonyms found.
The heart is a vital organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.
The liver is the largest internal organ in the human body.
The kidneys are paired organs that filter waste and regulate fluid balance.
The lungs are vital organs for gas exchange, providing oxygen to the body and removing carbon dioxide.
