organ
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
Types & categories
- body part hypernym
- ovipositor hyponym
- siphon hyponym
- ctene hyponym
- wing hyponym
- invertebrate foot hyponym
- sucker hyponym
- stinger hyponym
- contractile organ hyponym
- primordium hyponym
- vital organ hyponym
- effector hyponym
- external organ hyponym
- internal organ hyponym
- sense organ hyponym
- tongue hyponym
- speech organ hyponym
- crystalline lens hyponym
- gland hyponym
- organelle hyponym
- end organ hyponym
- reproductive organ hyponym
- target organ hyponym
- taret organ hyponym
- erectile organ hyponym
Parts & wholes
- lobe part meronym
Related & opposite
- organic derivation
Sense 2 noun
a government agency or instrument devoted to the performance of some specific function
The Census Bureau is an organ of the Commerce Department
Types & categories
- agency hypernym
Sense 3 noun
(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
Types & categories
- electronic instrument hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
a periodical that is published by a special interest group
the organ of the communist party
Types & categories
- periodical hypernym
- house organ hyponym
Sense 5 noun
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
Types & categories
- keyboard instrument hypernym
- wind instrument hypernym
Parts & wholes
- keyboard part meronym
- organ pipe part meronym
- treadle part meronym
- clavier part meronym
- stop part meronym
Related & opposite
- organist derivation
Sense 6 noun
a free-reed instrument in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
Types & categories
- free-reed instrument hypernym
Related & opposite
- organist derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | organic |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lobe |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | body part |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ovipositor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | siphon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ctene |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | invertebrate foot |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sucker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stinger |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | contractile organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | primordium |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vital organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | effector |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | external organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | internal organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sense organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tongue |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | speech organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crystalline lens |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gland |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | organelle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | end organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reproductive organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | target organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | taret organ |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | erectile organ |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | agency |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | organist |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | electronic instrument |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | periodical |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | house organ |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | organist |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | keyboard |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | organ pipe |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | treadle |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | clavier |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | stop |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | keyboard instrument |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | wind instrument |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | organist |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | free-reed instrument |