"vital organ" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vital organs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vital organ (plural vital organs)
  1. An organ of the body which performs a sufficiently important function that damage to the organ can cause death. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (organ which performs an important function): 生命器官 (shēngmìng qìguān) (Chinese Mandarin), livsvigtigt organ [neuter] (Danish), vitaalielin (Finnish), organe vital [feminine] (French), lebenswichtiges Organ [neuter] (German), 重要臓器 (jūyō zōki) (alt: じゅうようぞうき) (Japanese), extum [neuter] (Latin), atsą́ siláí (Navajo), жи́зненно ва́жный о́рган (žíznenno vážnyj órgan) [masculine] (Russian), órgano vital [masculine] (Spanish)

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