internal organ

collocation in English

meaningsofinternalandorgan

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internal
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/us
/ɪnˈtɝː.nəl/
inside ...
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organ
noun
uk
/ˈɔː.ɡən/us
/ˈɔːr.ɡən/
a part of the body of an animal or plant that performs a ...
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(Definition ofinternalandorganfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And the creature might have arrays of light detectors evenly spaced all over its body, all feeding into a singleinternalorganactivated by an unweighted average of the inputs.
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Normally, the diaphragm develops to form a continuous sheet that completely separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities prior to the major period ofinternalorgangrowth.
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Resection is the removal of all or part of aninternalorganor part of the body.
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The most common site ofinternalorganinvolvement is the liver.
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The liver is the only humaninternalorganthat actually can regenerate itself to a significant extent.
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The only visibleinternalorganis the digestive gland, similar to the liver of a chordate.
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In anatomy, a viscus is aninternalorgan, and viscera is the plural form.
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For the driver, there is a chance of serious neck injuries, rib fractures and/orinternalorganinjuries.
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Key to this diagnosis is to first determine theinternalorganor pathophysiology of each patient.
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The most obviousinternalorganin sharks is the huge liver, which often fills most of the body cavity.
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It is both the largestinternalorgan(the skin being the largest organ overall) and the largest gland in the human body.
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For example, intakes of excessive zinc may causeinternalorgandamage and reduce the immune systems function.
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Witches are individuals who possess aninternalorgangiving them extraordinary power, generally malevolent power.
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The sulphides are metabolized by symbiotic hydrogen sulfide- or methane-oxidizing bacteria living in aninternalorgan, the trophosome.
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The protein is a component of tight junction strands and may play a role ininternalorgandevelopment and function during pre- and postnatal life.
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The term is sometimes used interchangeably with hemifacial microsomia, although this definition is usually reserved for cases withoutinternalorgan/verterbrae disruption.
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Forensic exams the next day found extensiveinternalorgandamage.
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Few two-faced animals have survived due to associatedinternalorganabnormalities and brain abnormalities.
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