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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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It is spread through direct contact with bodily fluids, causing severe bleeding and organ failure.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

One of Mr. Feiler’s most compelling arguments about rituals is that they are unnecessary—we do not need them to donate an organ, to end a life or start another one.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"Ferroptosis is not only relevant to cancer. Increasing evidence suggests that it also contributes to pathological processes in neurodegenerative diseases and in tissue damage following organ transplantation or ischemia-reperfusion injury."

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

People appearing before the ICJ, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, benefit from special legal protections.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Peter was already playing, invisible in the tall organ loft, when we squeezed into the crowded pew.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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