- plural of organ.
organs
Example Sentences
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Many characteristics go into determining someone’s sex: chromosomes, reproductive organs, hormonal balances, secondary sex characteristics like breast tissue and body-hair distribution.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
The condition “may involve chromosomes, hormones, reproductive organs or genitals.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Among the most significant discoveries was that small cell cancers from different organs all shared a strong dependence on E2F3.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
The university employing some of the paper’s authors quickly announced an investigation, and Nature said last week it was probing the paper, which described a potential patch for delivering medicine to internal organs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
“That’s an understatement. I’m dying. When organs start shutting down, it doesn’t take long. I always knew it was a possibility. My parents were in denial.”
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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