| transplant transplantation organ transplant | an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient), he had a kidney transplant, the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent, a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago |
lateral line
lateral line organ | sense organs of fish and amphibians, believed to detect pressure changes in the water |
accelerator accelerator pedal
gas pedal
gas
throttle gun | a pedal that controls the throttle valve, he stepped on the gas |
| American organ | a freeeed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellows |
barrel organ
grind organ
hand organ
hurdy gurdy
hurdy-gurdy
street organ | a musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs |
| brake pedal | foot pedal that moves a piston in the master brake cylinder |
calliope
steam organ | a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard |
| clavier Klavier | a stringed instrument that has a keyboard |
| clutch clutch pedal | a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism, he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other |
computer keyboard
keypad | a keyboard that is a data input device for computers, arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard |
electric organ
electronic organ
Hammond organ
organ | (music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ |
harmonica
mouth organ
harp mouth harp | a small rectangular freeeed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole |
harmonium
organ reed organ | a freeeed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows |
| keyboard | holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung |
| keyboard | device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like |
| keyboard buffer | a buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them |
| keyboard instrument | a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard |
organ
pipe organ | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard |
| organ loft | a gallery occupied by a church organ |
organ pipe
pipe pipework | the flues and stops on a pipe organ |
| organ stop | a graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality |
pedal
treadle
foot pedal
foot lever | a lever that is operated with the foot |
pedal pusher
toreador pants | snug trousers ending at the calves, worn by women and girls |
piano keyboard
fingerboard clavier | a bank of keys on a musical instrument |
| QWERTY keyboard | the standard typewriter keyboard, the keys for Q, W, E, R, T, and Y are the first six from the left on the top row of letter keys |
| soft pedal | a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound |
sustaining pedal
loud pedal | a pedal on a piano that lifts the dampers from the strings and so allows them to continue vibrating |
| typewriter keyboard | a keyboard for manually entering characters to be printed |
contractile organ
contractor | a bodily organ that contracts |
| organ | a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function |
vital organ
vitals | a bodily organ that is essential for life |
| external organ | an organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body |
internal organ
viscus | a main organ that is situated inside the body |
sense organ
sensory receptor
receptor | an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation |
tastebud
taste bud
gustatory organ | an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue |
speech organ
vocal organ
organ of speech | any of the organs involved in speech production |
| organ of hearing | the part of the ear that is responsible for sensations of sound |
| organ of Corti | the hearing organ of the inner ear, contains receptors that respond to sound waves |
gland
secretory organ
secretor
secreter | any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream |
excretory organ
urinary organ | an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them |
organelle
cell organelle
cell organ | a specialized part of a cell, analogous to an organ, the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus |
| end organ | a specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers |
reproductive organ
sex organ | any organ involved in sexual reproduction |
genitalia
genital organ
genitals
private parts
privates
crotch | external sex organ |
female genitalia
female genitals
female genital organ
fanny | external female sex organs, in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals |
| female internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a woman |
male genitalia
male genitals
male genital organ
family jewels | external male sex organs |
| male internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a man |
| target organ | (radiology) organ intended to receive the therapeutic dose of a radioactive substance |
| taret organ | (endocrinology) organ most affected by a particular hormone |