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- DictionaryOr·gan/ˈôrɡ(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans: "the internal organs"
- 2. a large musical instrument having rows of tuned pipes sounded by compressed air, and played using one or more keyboards to produce a wide range of musical effects. The pipes are generally arranged in ranks of a particular type, each controlled by a stop, and often into larger sets linked to separate keyboards.
A distinct part of an organism that performs one or more specialized functions. Examples of organs are the eyes, ears, lungs, and heart of an animal, and the roots, stems, and leaves of a plant. organ. Part of a living thing, distinct from the other parts, that is adapted for a specific function.
organ. noun. /ˈɔːɡən/. /ˈɔːrɡən/. a part of the body that has a particular purpose, such as the heart or the brain; part of a plant with a particular purpose. the internal organs. the sense organs (= the eyes, ears, nose, etc.) the sexual/reproductive organs. an organ transplant/donor.
Aug 14, 2020 · Define organ and organ system, and list the organ systems in the human organization; Describe the functions of the organs systems, and list the main organs of each system
Definition of organ noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
organ meaning, definition, what is organ: a part of the body, such as the heart or...: Learn more.
Definition of organ – Learner’s Dictionary. organ. noun [ C ] uk. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. / ˈɔːɡən / us. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. organ noun [C] (BODY) a part of an animal or plant that has a special purpose: reproductive / sexual organs. The liver is a vital organ (= you need it to stay alive).
a part of an animal or plant that has a special purpose: reproductive / sexual organs. The liver is a vital organ (= you need it to stay alive). an organ donor / transplant. organ noun [C] (MUSIC) a large musical instrument that has keys like a piano and produces different notes when air is blown through pipes of different lengths: a church organ.
