organ
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Scarring, or fibrosis, leaves the usually stretchy organ tight and constricted, meaning it is less able to fill with and hold urine.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have uncovered evidence that the thymus, a small immune system organ long thought to lose its importance after childhood, may play a major role in adult health.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Russian scientists working with government agencies claim to have bioprinted human cartilage tissue and a mouse thyroid gland, with the aim of achieving human organ replacement by 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Two years ago, for a new production of “Das Rheingold,” the first “Ring” opera, Gehry had designed a semi-pit for the orchestra in Disney and an elevated stage on the organ loft.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
At the Penfield mood organ, Iran Deckard sat with her right index finger touching the numbered dial.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing organ
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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