organum — meaning in English
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English meaning
- instrument noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.
- organ noun A part of the body, such as the heart or liver, that performs a specific function.
Senses
organum is used for these senses in English:
- instrument A device used to produce music.
- organ The larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
- organ (musical instruments) A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.
instrument — full definition
- noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.
- noun A device used to produce music.
- noun A person or thing used to achieve a particular purpose, often by someone else.
organ — full definition
- noun A part of the body, such as the heart or liver, that performs a specific function.
- noun A large musical instrument played using one or more keyboards and pedals, producing sound through pipes or electronically.
- noun A publication or broadcast that serves as the official voice of an organization or group.