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Meaning of "donor organ" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DONOR ORGAN

donor organ  [ˈdəʊnəʳ ˈɔːɡən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DONOR ORGAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Donor organ is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DONOR ORGAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Organ donation

Organ donation is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body, from a living or dead person to a living recipient in need of a transplantation. Transplantable organs and tissues are removed in a surgical procedure following a determination, based on the donor's medical and social history, of which are suitable for transplantation. Such procedures are termed allotransplantations, to distinguish them from xenotransplantation, the transfer of animal organs into human bodies. As of June 21, 2013, there are 118,617 people waiting for life-saving organ transplants in the U.S. Of these, 96,645 await kidney transplants.

Definition of donor organ in the English dictionary

The definition of donor organ in the dictionary is an organ which has been voluntarily given for the use of another person.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DONOR ORGAN


anlagen
ˈænˌlɑːɡən
Antiguan
ænˈtiːɡən
bergen
ˈbɜːɡən
centimorgan
ˈsɛntɪˌmɔːɡən
cougan
ˈkuːɡən
Demogorgon
ˌdiːməʊˈɡɔːɡən
Glamorgan
ɡləˈmɔːɡən
Gorgon
ˈɡɔːɡən
Hagen
ˈhɑːɡən
Iligan
ɪˈliːɡən
interorgan
ˌɪntərˈɔːɡən
jargon
ˈdʒɑːɡən
Keegan
ˈkiːɡən
Morgan
ˈmɔːɡən
morgen
ˈmɔːɡən
Okanagan
ˌəʊkəˈnɑːɡən
organ
ˈɔːɡən
Siegen
ˈsiːɡən
Skagen
ˈskɑːɡən
vegan
ˈviːɡən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DONOR ORGAN

donnicker
donnies
donning
donnish
donnishly
donnishness
donnism
donnot
donny
donnybrook
donor
donor card
donor country
donor insemination
donor sperm
donorship
donship
donsie
donut
donzel

WORDS THAT END LIKE DONOR ORGAN

argan
barrel organ
chamber organ
choir organ
electric organ
electronic organ
end organ
great organ
Hammond organ
hand organ
house organ
Mid Glamorgan
mouth organ
piano organ
pipe organ
reed organ
sense organ
sex organ
South Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan
West Glamorgan

Synonyms and antonyms of donor organ in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «donor organ» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DONOR ORGAN

Find out the translation of donor organ to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of donor organ from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «donor organ» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

供体器官
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

órgano del donante
570 millions of speakers

English

donor organ
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दाता अंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجهاز المانحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

донорский орган
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

órgão do doador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দাতা অঙ্গ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

organe d´un donneur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Organ penderma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spenderorgan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドナー臓器
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기증자 의 장기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Organ donor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cơ quan tài trợ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்கொடை உறுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दाता अवयव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Verici organ
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

donatore di organi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dawców narządów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

донорський орган
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

donator de organe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οργάνου του δότη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skenker orrel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

donatororgan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

donor organ
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of donor organ

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DONOR ORGAN»

The term «donor organ» is regularly used and occupies the 84.129 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DONOR ORGAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about donor organ

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DONOR ORGAN»

Discover the use of donor organ in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to donor organ and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Living Donor Organ Transplantation
Features: The first A-to-Z, operation-oriented guide to the field of living donor organ transplantation Unparalleled examination of a wide spectrum of solid organ transplantation procedures (liver, pancreas, kidney, intestine), with ...
Rainer Gruessner, Enrico Benedetti, 2007
2
Living donor organ transplantation: key legal and ethical issues
However, of the many countries widely using organ transplantation few can procure sufficient organs to meet demand. One of the consequences of this is that many people who are suitable for an organ transplant die before they can get one.
Austen Garwood-Gowers, 1999
3
Atlas of Organ Transplantation
This book-DVD presents a picture and video atlas of organ transplantation that provides a unique and complete presentation of procedures performed by transplant surgeons today.
Abhinav Humar, Arthur J. Matas, William D. Payne, 2006
4
Organ Donation: Risks, Rewards, and Research
Discusses issues related to organ donation, donor registration, transplant surgery, and living with a donated organ.
Corona Brezina, 2009
5
Living Donor Transplantation
Special topics also include the history of living donor organ transplantation, the psychosocial aspects of donation and the transplant process, anesthetic management, prevention and control of infections, pregnancy in transplant recipients, the ...
Henkie P. Tan, Amadeo Marcos, Ron Shapiro, 2007
6
The Organ Donor Experience: Good Samaritans and the Meaning ...
ORGAN. DONATION. SURGERY. 7. M. Y. Lind et al., “Body Image after Laparoscopic. 1. Christoph Troppmann, “Living Donor Nephrectomy Techniques: Comparative Review and Critical Appraisal,” in Living Donor Organ Transplantation, ed.
Katrina Bramstedt, Rena Down, 2011
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How To Be An Organ Donor (And Why):
Organ Recovery – A transplant recipient's surgical team then comes to the hospital to remove the donor's organ for the patient. Like other operations, this surgery takes place in an operating room. The organ(s) is then taken to the transplant ...
Hal Stevens, 2008
8
Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine
In 2005, 6,718 patients on national organ transplant waiting lists in the United States died before a suitable donor organ became available. These individuals represented approximately 5% (4,128 patients) of kidney, approximately 8% ( 1,848) ...
Richard S. Irwin, James M. Rippe, 2008
9
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: Basic Science And Clinical ...
It generally ranges from 12 to 48 hr or longer and is related to the time required for repeated brain death declarations, consent discussions with the family, procurement logistics of donor/organ evaluation, and donor/recipient matching. During ...
Derek S. Wheeler, Hector R. Wong, Thomas P. Shanley, 2007
10
Agent Technology and e-Health
Note that the opponent cannot attack the premise availableorgan(Donor,Organ) or potential recipient(Recipient,Organ) nor it can challenge any of the premises of the argument for viability. Any of these moves would be deemed illegal.
Roberta Annicchiarico, Ulises Cortes Garcia, Cristina Urdiales, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DONOR ORGAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term donor organ is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New organ preservation technique could replace UW Solution
“It gives us a metabolically active platform to change the donor organ to a better organ,” said Ardehali, whose medical center has transplanted ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
2
Health: 'Be A Hero and sign donor register as we tackle taboo'
Around three people die every day in the UK owing to a lack of a donor organ. A donor can help up to nine people by donating heart, lungs, two ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
3
Healthy McBeth readies for GranFondo
McBeth wants to be a role model/ambassador for living donor organ transplants. As part of his plan to spread awareness, McBeth, his wife, ... «Surrey Leader, Jul 15»
4
Kind Emma Witty, 19, is 'still alive' in 10 people two years after tragic …
... when those six people got the phone call [to say they had a donor organ] there would be 600 people rejoicing at the same time. I thought that ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
5
MIT Invented a Way to Fix Software Bugs Without Using the Source …
And the "donor organ" is a piece of code from another application, even if it's written in a whole different language. That's a crude and imperfect ... «Gizmodo India, Jun 15»
6
Why Mumbai, Delhi don't have a healthy rate of heart transplants
"We've had a couple of false starts, where in each case there was a problem with the donor organ and the surgery could not go forward.". «Hindustan Times, Jun 15»
7
Caerphilly father and daughter duo team up for the Cardiff 10k
... deteriorating, at the age of 15, Hollie was informed she would need dialysis treatment, whilst the search continued to find her a donor organ. «WalesOnline, Jun 15»
8
Opinion: 'We must do more to champion organ donation and follow …
Around three people die every day in the UK owing to a lack of a donor organ. - A donor can help up to nine people by donating heart, lungs, ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jun 15»
9
Romanian doctors give donor organ to a SECOND patient after the …
'He couldn't believe it when he was told there was a donor organ available.' The transplant took three hours and doctors say his chances of a ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
10
Newcastle's Angel of the Freeman Hospital retires after 30 years …
“I also see many of them die waiting for a donor organ. This is why I am totally committed to making a difference, and am passionate about ... «ChronicleLive, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Donor organ [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/donor-organ>. Apr 2024 ».
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