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organ donor en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

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.

Forms

Relateds

organ donation · blood donor

Translations (14)

sv organdonator (person from whom an organ is removed) · fi elimenluovuttaja (person from whom an organ is removed) · ru до́нор о́рганов (person from whom an organ is removed) · de Organspenderin (person from whom an organ is removed) · pt doadora de órgãos (person from whom an organ is removed) · de Organspender (person from whom an organ is removed) · hi अंगदानी (person from whom an organ is removed) · ja ドナー (person from whom an organ is removed) · pl dawca narządów (person from whom an organ is removed) · pt doador de órgãos (person from whom an organ is removed) · fi elintenluovuttaja (person from whom an organ is removed) · fr donneur d'organes (person from whom an organ is removed) · da organdonor (person from whom an organ is removed) · nl orgaandonor (person from whom an organ is removed)