Donor

  • 11donor — noun 1 gives a part of their body ADJECTIVE ▪ blood, bone marrow, egg, kidney, organ, sperm, etc. ▪ potential, prospective …

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  • 12donor */ — UK [ˈdəʊnə(r)] / US [ˈdoʊnər] noun [countable] Word forms donor : singular donor plural donors 1) a) medical someone who gives blood, sperm, eggs, or a part of their body to be used in the medical treatment of someone else The hospital is… …

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  • 13donor — do|nor [ dounər ] noun count * 1. ) someone who gives blood, SPERM, eggs, or a part of their body to be used in the medical treatment of someone else: a blood donor The hospital is searching for a bone marrow donor for the child. a ) only before… …

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  • 14donor — 1. An individual from whom blood, tissue, or an organ is taken for transplantation. 2. A compound that will transfer an atom or a radical to an acceptor; e.g., methionine is a methyl d.; …

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  • 15donor — One who gives property or assets to someone else through the vehicle of a trust. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * donor do‧nor [ˈdəʊnə ǁ ˈdoʊnər] noun [countable] someone who gives money or other valuable things to people who are ill, hungry …

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  • 16donor — [[t]do͟ʊnə(r)[/t]] donors 1) N COUNT: oft n N A donor is someone who gives a part of their body or some of their blood to be used by doctors to help a person who is ill. Doctors removed the healthy kidney from the donor. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Donor… …

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  • 17donor — n. 1) an anonymous donor 2) a blood; organ donor * * * [ dəʊnə] organ donor a blood an anonymous donor …

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  • 18donor — do|nor [ˈdəunə US ˈdounər] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: doneur, from Latin donare to give ] 1.) a person, group etc that gives something, especially money, to help an organization or country ▪ We urgently need more assistance from… …

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  • 19donor — do•nor [[t]ˈdoʊ nər[/t]] n. 1) a person who gives or donates 2) med a provider of blood, an organ, or other biological tissue for transfusion or transplantation 3) chem. an atom that provides a pair of electrons to form a chemical bond Compare… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20Donor — Als Donator (lat. donare „schenken“) oder auch Donor bezeichnet in der Chemie im allgemeinen ein Molekül, das im Rahmen einer chemischen Reaktion eine funktionelle Gruppe abgibt speziell Elektronendonator Protonendonator Elektronenpaardonator… …

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