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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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Transplant patients need to continue taking medication to prevent a new organ from being rejected by the body.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Long-term support for organ recipients is vital, but patients who have spoken to File on 4 Investigates say it is not always available or is poorly administered.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

What in fact kills patients is the ferocious overreaction of their immune systems, which cause widespread blood clotting and organ failure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The analysis revealed 17 different cell types within the aboral organ, including 11 secretory and ciliated cell types that had never been identified before.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

When Bernice and I arrived, Miss Lulu was playing the organ.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo