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Definition of Organ
- noun An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as, legislatures, courts, armies, taxgatherers, etc., are organs of government.
- noun A natural part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special action (termed its function
- noun A component part performing an essential office in the working of any complex machine; as, the cylinder, valves, crank, etc., are organs of the steam engine.
- noun A medium of communication between one person or body and another; as, the secretary of state is the organ of communication between the government and a foreign power; a newspaper is the organ of its editor, or of a party, sect, etc.
- noun A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled with wind from a bellows, and played upon by means of keys similar to those of a piano, and sometimes by foot keys or pedals; -- formerly used in the plural, each pipe being considired an organ.
- transitive verb To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs; to organize.
- See also:
- Bojanus organ
- Rosenmuller's organ
- Clarino
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Organ - words with similar meaning
- Bojanus organ A glandular organ of bivalve mollusca, serving in part as a kidney.
- Rosenmuller's organ The parovarium.
- Clarino noun A reed stop in an organ.
