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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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Their experiments included cells from the lungs, eyes and brain, along with miniature organ models grown in the laboratory.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Mixed-genet pairings resulted in the corals deploying stinging cells, a hostile response that can be likened to organ rejection in humans.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

We have begun hosting educational workshops promoting organ donation in memory of an alumnus who was killed—and whose organs have been transplanted in five others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

When our system is designed solely to diagnose the presence or absence of disease, one organ at a time, people have no baseline against which to make broader lifestyle decisions.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Which organ? She has too many involved. The numbers add up fast. They said she is beyond saving.”

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

Every game, the Bananas open their gates early—there’s a parade and an extended autograph session in which the Bananas will sign everything but your internal organs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Yet as it was left untreated for so long, it progressed into frozen pelvis disease and destroyed her reproductive organs, leaving her needing bladder reconstruction and a total hysterectomy.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

The approach is similar in principle to a medical CT scan, except that it maps atomic structures rather than tissues and organs.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

The trial also tracked whether patients’ cancer spread to other organs, such as the lungs or brain, which is the main driver of melanoma deaths.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

There are not many men who will laboriously examine internal and important organs, and compare them in many specimens of the same species.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly


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