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English
Noun
internal organ (plural internal organs)
- (anatomy) An organ, such as the heart or colon, that is entirely within the confines of the body.
- Antonym: external organ
2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Kruban:The salarians at first thought the krogan were confused about the nature of Kruban's environment; the planet is named for a krogan mythological paradise in which honorable warriors feast on the internal organs of their enemies. In fact, krogan astronomers had correctly deduced the nature of Kruban in the years before the global holocaust.
Translations
an organ that is entirely within the confines of the body