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external organ

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun external organ has 1 sense
  1. external organ - an organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body
    --1 is a kind of
    organ
    --1 has particulars: external ear, outer ear; precordium

Definitions from the Web

Term: External Organ

Description:

An external organ refers to any body part that is located on or visible from the outside of the body. These organs play crucial roles in various bodily functions, providing protection, sensory perception, or aiding in physical tasks.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense: Biological Anatomy
  2. Usage: In the field of biology and anatomy, external organs are essential components of the human body, contributing to its overall structure and functionality.

    Example sentence: The skin is the largest external organ of the human body, serving as a protective barrier against harmful microorganisms.

  3. Sense: Musical instruments
  4. Usage: In the context of music, external organs are components of various musical instruments, generating sound when manipulated or played.

    Example sentence: The piano's keys are the external organs that generate different notes when pressed.

  5. Sense: Productivity and Work
  6. Usage: In the workplace, external organs can refer to tools or equipment that are used to perform specific tasks or enhance productivity.

    Example sentence: A computer mouse is an external organ of a computer, allowing users to navigate and interact with digital applications.

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