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target organ

/ˈtɑːɡɪt ˈɔːɡən/

Traducción: Órgano concreto del cuerpo que resulta principalmente afectado por una enfermedad, toxina, fármaco o proceso biológico concreto.

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/ˈtɑːɡɪt ˈɔːɡən/C1formalmedical
  • esÓrgano concreto del cuerpo que resulta principalmente afectado por una enfermedad, toxina, fármaco o proceso biológico concreto.

A specific organ in the body that is primarily affected by a particular disease, toxin, drug, or biological process.

  1. Specific organ affectedC1formal

    The particular organ in the body that is primarily affected by a disease, toxin, drug, or hormone.

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    • The liver is a common target organ for many toxins.
    • In hypertension, the heart and kidneys are often target organs.
    • The study examined the target organ damage caused by the chemical.