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Multi-organ

Definition:

Adjective

Relating to or involving multiple organs or organ systems within a living organism.

Sense:

1. Describing a medical condition or procedure

Related to or involving more than one organ or organ system in the body.

Usage:

She was diagnosed with a rare multi-organ disease that affected her heart, liver, and kidneys.

The patient underwent a complex multi-organ transplant surgery to replace both the liver and the pancreas.

Sense:

2. Describing an organism or a system

Relating to or involving multiple types of organs or organ systems within a specific organism or system.

Usage:

In a human body, the cardiovascular system is an example of a multi-organ system, consisting of the heart and blood vessels.

Plants have a multi-organ structure, with roots, stems, and leaves serving different functions.

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