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organ

[awr-guhn] / ˈɔr gən /


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The independent China Tribunal has investigated charges of Chinese forced organ harvesting, and concluded in 2020 that the Chinese Communist Party had “beyond reasonable doubt” committed this crime.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Ebola, a viral haemorrhagic fever that spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids, can cause severe bleeding and organ failure.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Even today, pathologists diagnosing disorders such as Alzheimer's disease typically inspect a handful of tissue samples from an organ containing some 86 billion neurons.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

“Shine a Light,” accented with Billy Preston’s piano and organ, transports listeners to a higher place.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

She rose swiftly, loped to the console of her own mood organ, stood glaring at him, waiting.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

In addition, OL improved abnormal changes in immune organs including the thymus and spleen.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

What’s more, staying hydrated helps flush toxins, keeps organs functioning optimally and thins mucus, making it easier for lungs to stay clear.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

It can affect organs like the bladder and bowel.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Many characteristics go into determining someone’s sex: chromosomes, reproductive organs, hormonal balances, secondary sex characteristics like breast tissue and body-hair distribution.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Light, invincible, unstoppable, infinite light flooded through her veins, filled each of her organs, poured out of her mouth, covered her skin.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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