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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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In contrast, only 15 percent know that brain donation is not included when signing up as an organ donor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The original sense of “bottom” survives in many words related to “fund,” including foundation, fundamental, profound and the medical term fundus, the area of a hollow organ that is farthest away from the organ’s opening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Transplant patients need to continue taking medication to prevent a new organ from being rejected by the body.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Problems with its production can disrupt many organ systems and are linked to several diseases.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

At some point, Miss Lulu stopped playing the organ and just sat with her hands on the keys and looked at me.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo