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Organ

ˈɔːɡ(ə)n

Organ definitions

noun

Inflections:

organ organs

a part of an organism which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function

"the internal organs"

Synonyms:
part of the body body part biological structure
- used euphemistically to refer to the penis
  
  "the male organ"
- a region of the brain formerly held to be the seat of a particular faculty
a large musical instrument having rows of pipes supplied with air from bellows (now usually electrically powered), and played using a keyboard or by an automatic mechanism. The pipes are generally arranged in ranks of a particular type, each controlled by a stop, and often into larger sets linked to separate keyboards
- an electronic keyboard instrument that produces sounds similar to those of a pipe organ
a department or organization that performs a specified function

"the organs of local government"
- a newspaper or periodical which promotes the views of a political party or movement
  
  "he repositioned the journal as a leading organ of neoconservatism"