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organ-specific antigen — any antigen that occurs exclusively in a particular organ and serves to distinguish it from other organs. Two types of organ specificity have been proposed: (1) first order or tissue specificity is attributed to the presence of an antigen… … Medical dictionary
Organ-limited amyloidosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E85.4 ICD 9 277.3 Organ limited amyloidosis … Wikipedia
Organ donation — Intervention 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 … Wikipedia
Organ (music) — Organ 1741 Pipe organ in Église Saint Thomas, Strasbourg, France. Classification Keyboard instrument (Aerophone) Playing r … Wikipedia
Organ transplantation — Intervention Cosmas and Damian miraculously transplant the (black) leg of a Moor onto the (white) body of Justinian. Ditzingen, 16th century ICD 10 PCS … Wikipedia
Organ harvesting — Intervention MeSH D020858 Organ harvesting refers to the removal, preservation and use of human organs and tissue from the bodies of the recently deceased to be used in surgical transplants on the living. Though mired in ethical debate and… … Wikipedia
Organ Pipes National Park — IUCN Category III (Natural Monument) … Wikipedia
organ — [ôr′gən] n. [ME organe < OE organa & OFr organe, both < L organum, tool, implement (in LL(Ec), a church organ) < Gr organon, an implement, engine < ergon,WORK] 1. a) a large wind instrument consisting of various sets of pipes which,… … English World dictionary
organ — (n.) O.E. organe, and O.Fr. orgene (12c.), both meaning musical instrument, both from L. organa, plural of organum, from Gk. organon implement, musical instrument, organ of the body, lit. that with which one works, from PIE *werg ano , from root… … Etymology dictionary
tissue-specific antigen — organ specific a … Medical dictionary
