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Definition of External organ
1. Noun. An organ that is situated on or near the surface of the body.
Lexicographical Neighbors of External Organ
Literary usage of External organ
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Insanity and its treatment: Lectures on the Treatment, Medical and Legal, of by George Fielding Blandford (1871)
"Accustomed, however, as he is, to connect all the sensations experienced with
the external organ and the external world, the patient fails to perceive, ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"They enter, I say, not through their substances, but through their similitudes,
generated first in the medium, and from the medium in the external organ, ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1834)
"... at the surface of the body, it is evidently necessary that some medium of
communication should be provided between the external organ and the brain. ..."
4. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1887)
"They enter, I say, not through their substances, but through their similitudes,
generated first in the medium, and from the medium in the external organ, ..."
5. A Biblical and theological dictionary: Explanatory of the History, Manners by Richard Watson, Nathan Bangs (1832)
"From this circumstance alone we discover the amazing influence of thought upon
the external organ ; of that thought which we can neither hear, nor see, ..."
6. Animal and Vegetable Physiology, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by Peter Mark Roget (1834)
"... some medium of communication should be provided between the external organ
and the brain. Such a medium is found in the nerves, which are white cords, ..."
7. Insanity and its treatment: Lectures on the Treatment, Medical and Legal, of by George Fielding Blandford (1871)
"Accustomed, however, as he is, to connect all the sensations experienced with
the external organ and the external world, the patient fails to perceive, ..."
8. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"They enter, I say, not through their substances, but through their similitudes,
generated first in the medium, and from the medium in the external organ, ..."
9. The Monthly Review by Charles William Wason (1834)
"... at the surface of the body, it is evidently necessary that some medium of
communication should be provided between the external organ and the brain. ..."
10. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1887)
"They enter, I say, not through their substances, but through their similitudes,
generated first in the medium, and from the medium in the external organ, ..."
11. A Biblical and theological dictionary: Explanatory of the History, Manners by Richard Watson, Nathan Bangs (1832)
"From this circumstance alone we discover the amazing influence of thought upon
the external organ ; of that thought which we can neither hear, nor see, ..."
12. Animal and Vegetable Physiology, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology by Peter Mark Roget (1834)
"... some medium of communication should be provided between the external organ
and the brain. Such a medium is found in the nerves, which are white cords, ..."
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