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organon
1. In medicine, A somewhat independent part of the body that performs a special function.
2. A set of principles for use in philosophical or scientific investigation.
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organum (singular); organa (plural); organon
An organ: a somewhat independent part of the body that is arranged according to a characteristic structural plan, and performs a special function or functions.

It is composed of various tissues, one of which is primary in function.

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