Definition of organ - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

Noun

a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function

Noun

a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function; "The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department"

Noun

(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ

Noun

a periodical that is published by a special interest group; "the organ of the communist party"

Noun

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

Noun

a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows

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Synonyms

electric organ electronic organ Hammond organ harmonium pipe organ reed organ

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More General Terms

agency authority body part bureau electronic instrument electronic musical instrument federal agency free-reed instrument government agency keyboard instrument office periodical wind wind instrument

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More Specific Terms

anlage cell organ cell organelle clapper comb-plate contractile organ contractor crystalline lens ctene effector end organ erectile organ external organ foot gland glossa house organ internal organ invertebrate foot lens lens of the eye lingua organ of speech organelle ovipositor primordium receptor reproductive organ secreter secretor secretory organ sense organ sensory receptor sex organ siphon speech organ stinger sucker syphon taret organ target organ tongue viscus vital organ vitals vocal organ wing

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