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3. organ
noun. ['ˈɔrgən'] a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
Synonyms
Etymology
- organ (English)
- organum (Latin)
- ὄργανον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. organ
noun. ['ˈɔrgən'] (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ.
Antonyms
Etymology
- organ (English)
- organum (Latin)
- ὄργανον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. organ
noun. ['ˈɔrgən'] a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function.
Synonyms
Etymology
- organ (English)
- organum (Latin)
- ὄργανον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
6. organ
noun. ['ˈɔrgən'] a periodical that is published by a special interest group.
Synonyms
Etymology
- organ (English)
- organum (Latin)
- ὄργανον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
7. organ
noun. ['ˈɔrgən'] 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.
Synonyms
Etymology
- organ (English)
- organum (Latin)
- ὄργανον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
9. cell
noun. ['ˈsɛl'] (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals.