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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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These cells have been linked to a wide range of age-related diseases and declining organ function.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Although the EPA has classified the chemical as “not likely” carcinogenic to humans, long-term exposure has been linked to serious organ damage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

"As more than one patient may be suitable for the same donated organ, offering schemes are designed to ensure each donation achieves the greatest possible benefit to those patients most in need," it explained.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Ebola, believed to have originated in bats, can cause severe bleeding and organ failure.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

They are smaller shells;—and amongst them, booming through the night like an organ, go the great coal-boxes and the heavies.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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