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Meaning organ meaning

What does organ mean?

Definitions in simple English

organ Noun

— An organ is a part of an animal or plant with a specific purpose, such as an eye or a heart. The stomach is an important organ of the digestive system of humans. — An organ is a musical instrument that looks like a piano and blows air through pipes to make sounds. He can play many organs.

organ

— noun a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function — noun a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department — noun (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ — noun wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard — noun a periodical that is published by a special interest group the organ of the communist party — noun (= harmonium) a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows

Synonyms organ synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as organ?

organ English » English

part harmonium pipe organ body instrument agency reed organ piano institution electronic organ body part penis organization mouthpiece member electric organ appendage Hammond organ work ware voice vital force viscera video game vestigial utensil unit thumb-piano system statute segment regulation r provision periodical party part of body organisation ordinance musical mouth organ motherboard machine member loud hailer limb keyboard instrumentality implement harp gadget

Topics organ topics

What do people use organ to talk about?

Person Body

Internal organs

What general words refer to the internal organs?

organ internal organ gut gland system systemic vascular system vas cortex sac

Social behavior Social activity Music

Musical instrument

What are the types of instruments that you blow into?

wind instruments winds reeds organ flute clarinet oboe brass instruments horn trumpet cornet bugle trombone French horn baritone horn tuba harmonica bagpipes pipe
What words refer to the parts of musical instruments?

mouthpiece bell key keyboard drumstick reed bow string fret pick organ pipe

Examples organ examples

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Simple sentences

There is usually an organ in a church.

Can you play the organ?

The Diet is the chief organ of government in Japan.

If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week.

The skin is the largest organ of the body.

Do you know how to play the organ?

The lowest-tuned pipe on the organ set off barometers all over the state.

Tom has an organ donor card in his wallet.

Are there any religions that don't permit organ donation?

Mary was impressed by the big organ in the church.

The clitoris is the most sensitive organ of a woman.

The organ is supported by red marble columns and embellished with countless decorations.

If you agree to become an organ donor, you may help save someone's life.

Was that Tom who was playing the organ at church last Sunday?

Tom plays organ at our church.

This cathedral has a large organ.

They have been tuning the organ all day.

Tom plays the organ at our church.

The organ started to play.

Tom plays the organ very well.

Movie subtitles

Kurt, did you know that Illyana had agreed to be an organ donor?

She's an organ donor.

The vagina is a surprisingly elastic organ, as midwifery will have shown you.

I'll be working at the organ in the small workshop, understand?

The organ needs finishing and Alois can't manage alone.

Start playing that organ or they'll hear this noise outside.

Huck, do the organ number, quick.

Come on, boys, give us the organ number.

Sweet. (SQUEALING) (CHURCH BELL TOLLING) (ORGAN PLAYING CHURCH MUSIC) Go on.

Someone danced and Grandpa Vanderhof sat down and played a mouth organ.

Played a mouth organ?

He was made limb by limb, organ by organ.

Like an organ.

Birds singing, brooks laughing, and the wind sort of crooning through the forest. Like some great organ.

So you think we should be organ grinders?

Buy him a barrel organ or give him a couple marks.

It sounds like a pipe organ.

Now, here is a most unusual organ.

The organ will play a solo immediately after the feature picture.

I suppose you need an organ-grinder to work with.

And you used to pump the organ, remember? You little organ pumper, you!

I can't hang around here all the time. with that damn organ blasting in our ears.

The organ.

Did you hear I bought a new organ?

Start playing that organ, or they'll hear this noise outside.

Of course, the old man is quite mad with his organ and flower-pot!

I heard from an organ smuggler who's had dealings with him.

All we need is a grind organ and a tin cup.

Not on that organ. It doesn't work.

Organ.

I'll play the organ.

Just like an organ.

But only a few steps away is the modern organ.

I want to earn another two shillings to buy a mouth organ with.

Get another sixpence, sonny, then you can have a mouth organ.

I want that mouth organ.

I want a mouth organ, too, but I haven't got any money.

News and current affairs

BERKELEY - Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers had a good line at the International Monetary Fund meetings this year: governments, he said, are trying to treat a broken ankle when the patient is facing organ failure.

This complex organ is composed of molecules that interact using the principles of physics.

Paul used the human body (corpus in Latin) as a metaphor for society, suggesting that in a healthy society, as in a healthy body, every organ must be preserved and none permitted to die.

The fourth, STB, initially tried to present a balanced picture but was intimidated by tax police raids and forced to become yet another pro-government organ.

Schools, motor vehicle bureaus, adoption agencies, mortgage lenders, organ transplant registries all have a stake in information about genetic predispositions.

As an organ of the EU, the EIB should be pursuing an ethical investment policy.

Five people have just been rushed into a hospital in critical condition, each requiring an organ to survive.

The hookworm is but one species out of millions of parasites; other parasites may produce chemicals that can be used to stop organ rejection or to alter the brain.

Carney wants to keep patients from purchasing kidneys on the black market and in overseas organ bazaars.

Such versatility means that stem cells have the potential to regenerate damaged organ tissues and provide amazing new treatments for a range of now devastating diseases.

Neuroscience - the science of how the brain, that physical organ inside one's head, really works - is beginning to change the way we think about how people make decisions.

This suggests that the potential effect of paracetamol is not restricted to the airways and may affect a number of organ systems.

Given the precision required to operate on an organ as delicate as the brain, the convergence of mechanical technologies with the art of surgery catalyzed progress in the field.

The response is fuelled by stress hormones that flow through the body, altering every organ and biochemical function, with wide-ranging effects on metabolism, growth, and reproduction.

The late effects of cancer treatment include permanent organ and tissue damage, hormonal and reproductive dysfunction, and second cancers.

For example, after China, India, and Pakistan began cracking down on illicit organ markets, many patients turned to the Philippines.

This is because body weight is the sum of our organs and body tissues; and each organ or body part has its own regulatory (and thus partly genetic) basis.

The brain is a bodily organ just like any other.

Similar stories are told by organ vendors I have met from the former Soviet states, the Middle East, and Asia.

Organ trafficking depends on several factors.

On the demand side are people who are in danger of dying unless they receive an organ transplant.

Additionally, there are organ brokers who arrange the deals between sellers and buyers.

These are all functions of the brain - the key organ in our response to stress.

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