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organ harvesting

Noun

Meaning

organ harvesting (uncountable)

The removal, preservation and use of human organs and tissue from the bodies of the recently deceased to be used in surgical transplants on the living.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Organ harvesting further In 2006, allegations emerged that a large number of Falun Gong practitioners had been killed to supply China's organ transplant industry. Source: Internet

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