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
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
"Our study shows that the gut is not simply a digestive organ, but an active sensory system that continuously monitors nutritional state and directly guides behavioral decisions," said Director SUH Seong-Bae.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
This time he went further, turning the wooden organ pipes, or “French fries,” into a tree.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Bernice went and sat down, and Miss Lulu started to play the organ, and I stood up there and sang.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
Vocabulary lists containing organ
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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