organ
Example Sentences
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It is spread through direct contact with bodily fluids, causing severe bleeding and organ failure.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
One of Mr. Feiler’s most compelling arguments about rituals is that they are unnecessary—we do not need them to donate an organ, to end a life or start another one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
People appearing before the ICJ, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, benefit from special legal protections.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
Scientists are increasingly recognizing that adipose tissue acts as a complex endocrine organ that communicates with the brain, liver, muscles, and immune system through hormones and signaling molecules.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Once the organ began to hum, the chatter muted and everyone took a seat.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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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