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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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The scans uncovered a radula, a ribbon-like feeding organ lined with rows of tiny teeth that is found in molluscs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Although many infections resolve on their own in people with healthy immune systems, the virus can become chronic in individuals with weakened immunity, including organ transplant recipients and people living with HIV.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 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

I can’t be sure, because it felt like there was an organ lodged in my throat.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya