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Look up: organ

  1. Organ
    Organ is British slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Organ
    In music, an organ is 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.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Organ
    Organ is British slang for the penis.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. organ
    Collection of tissues which performs a particular function or set of functions in an animal or plant's body. The heart, brain, and skin are three organs found in most animals. The leaf, stem, and root are three organs found in most plants. Organs are composed of tissues, and may be organized into larger organ systems.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  5. organ
    (Life processes and cells) Group of tissues doing a particular job between them, eg the heart.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. organ
    [n] - a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function 2. [n] - a periodical that is published by a special interest group 3. [n] - a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  7. Organ
    A structure in the body that is responsible for carrying out a particular job. For example, the heart (pumps blood around the body), the kidneys (filter the blood), the lungs (provides the body with oxygen).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20560

  8. Organ
    A separate and distinct functional unit of the body.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  9. Organ
    Organ: A relatively independent part of the body that carries out one or more special functions. The organs of the human body include the eye, ear, heart, lungs, and liver.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  10. organ
    a musical instrument consisting of pipes that sound notes when air is forced through them,played by keys pressed with the fingers and pedals pressed with the feet Category: General • a differentiated structure of cells or tissues,which performs some specific function(s) Category: Botany and zoology
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Organ
    Or'gan noun [ Latin organum , Greek ...; akin to ... work, and English work : confer French organe . See Work , and confer Orgue , Orgy .] 1. An instrument or medium by which some important action is p...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/30

  12. Organ
    Or'gan transitive verb To supply with an organ or organs; to fit with organs; to organize. [ Obsolete] « Thou art elemented and organed for other apprehensions.» Bp. Mannyngham.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/30

  13. organ
    1. 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. ... 2. <biology> A natural part or structure in an animal or a plant, capable of performing some special acti...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. organ
    pipe organ 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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. organ
    noun a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. organ
    noun a periodical that is published by a special interest group; `the organ of the communist party`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. organ
    noun a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function; `The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. organ
    (or´gәn) a somewhat independent part of the body that is arranged according to a characteristic structural plan, and performs a special function or functions; it is composed of various tissues, one of which is primary in function.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  19. Organ
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) A wind instrument containing numerous pipes of various dimensions and kinds, which are filled...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. organ
    in biology, a group of tissues in a living organism that have been adapted to perform a specific function. In higher animals, organs are grouped ... [12 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/29

  21. organ
    in music, a keyboard instrument, operated by the player`s hands and feet, in which pressurized air produces notes through a series of pipes organized ... [8 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/29

  22. organ
    organ 1. In biology, a complete and independent part of a plant or animal that has a specific function. 2. In music, a large musical keyboard instrument that can produce a wide range of sounds at different volumes using compressed air passed through metal pipes. 3. Politically, an organization or bo...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. Organ
    [music] The organ (from Greek όργανον organon, "organ, instrument, tool"), is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet. The organ is a relatively old musical instrument in the Western musical trad...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_(musi

  24. Organ
    [anatomy] In biology, an organ (organum, "instrument, tool", from Greek ὄργανον, organon, "organ, instrument, tool") is a collection of tissues joined in structural unit to serve a common function. Usually there is a "main" tissue, parenchyma, and "sporadic" tissues, stroma. The main...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_(anat

  25. Organ
    Group of cells and tissues that have a particular function for an organism.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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