electric organ

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricandorgan

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electric
adjective
uk
/iˈlek.trɪk/
us
/iˈlek.trɪk/
using electricity ...
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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 ofelectricandorganfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Many of us can remember the old days of the steam organ, followed by theelectricorgan; and nowadays the music is provided by records.
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It has been greatly discussed as a smallelectricorganin the corner.
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Theelectricorganis derived from modified nerve or muscle tissue.
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In time, he became capable in several other musical instruments, including guitar,electricorgan, and drums.
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The discharges from theelectricorganoccur in a series, or train, of closely spaced pulses each lasting around 0.03 seconds.
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The polarity built up by theelectricorgantherefore sets up an electrostatic field in the water.
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Electric fish use theelectricorganto create electric fields, and they detect fields using special electroreceptive organs in the skin.
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This electric field is generated by means of a specialisedelectricorganconsisting of modified muscle or nerves.
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Here, there is a two-manual and pedal boardelectricorgan, with speakers at the front and sides of the church.
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There are several more choruses, interspersed with solo singing, then a funky, jazzyelectricorgansolo, finishing with a brief recap of singing.
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Percussion predominated, with a main drummer and additional timbales, complemented by an accordion and anelectricorgan.
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Part of the tavern was rebuilt to become a concert hall, and anelectricorganwas installed.
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Several species of this family have the ability to produce an electric shock of up to 350 volts using electroplaques of anelectricorgan.
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A full horn section replaced the synth brass backing, andelectricorganwas used more extensively.
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The keyboardists play both pianos and synthesizers set to anelectricorgansound.
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The song also features a flugelhorn, anelectricorgan, bass, and drums.
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This was determined experimentally by silencing a fish'selectricorganwith curare, and then stimulating the fish with two external frequencies.
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They manipulated the fishs discharge by injecting it with curare which prevented its naturalelectricorganfrom discharging.
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Alternately, the ray may have a yet-unknown physiological mechanism to adaptelectricorganfunction to the cold.
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