organless

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adjective

Without organs

“The organless cadaver was disposed of.”

OriginProto-Germanic *lausaz ← Proto-Indo-European *lewHs- ← English organ →
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Meanings

adjectiveorganless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout organs

    The organless cadaver was disposed of.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
  2. Ancient Greekὄργανον (órganon)
  3. Latinorganum
  4. Old Frenchorgane
  5. Middle Englishorgane
  6. Englishorgan
  7. Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
  9. Proto-Germanic*leusaną
  10. Proto-Germanic*lausaz
  11. Englishorganless

From organ + -less.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

groanless
Cite this entry
APA

organless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organless

MLA

“organless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “organless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/organless.

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