organ donor

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organ donor

noun organ donors

  1. A person (living or dead) from whom an organ is removed in order to be transplanted into another person.
  2. US, slang A motorcyclist, especially one who does not wear a protective helmet. 2006, Bill Lankhof, Head Case, Slam! Sports (Canada), 14 Jun. (retrieved 21 Aug. 2008), Wearing a motorcycle helmet is optional in Pennsylvania, but that's no reason for Ben Roethlisberger to go out and practise his organ donor technique.

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noun person from whom an organ is removed

日本語ドナー donā
हिन्दीअंगदानी aṅgdānī
Portuguêsdoador de órgãos, doadora de órgãos
Françaisdonneur d'organes
DeutschOrganspender, Organspenderin
Русскийдо́нор о́рганов dónor órganov

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@misc{organ_donor_2026,
  title = {organ donor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/organ%20donor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}