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artificial organ

engineered device or tissue that is implanted or integrated into a human to replace a natural organ
Class type of: prosthesis Q1353169

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
medical device type
Subclass of
prosthesis[2]
Has part(s)
organoid[3]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[5]
Replaces
organ[4]
Simulates
organ[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en synthetic organ en artificial organs en artificial organ ar عضو صناعي ar الأطراف الصناعية ar طرف صناعي ar عضو اصطناعي cs umělý orgán cs umělé orgány da Kunstigt organ de künstliches Organ es órgano artificial es Organo artificial es órganos artificiales fi keinoelin fr organe artificiel he איברים ביוניים it Organi artificiali it organo artificiale ja 人工臓器
🔖 Identifiers · 15
OpenAlex ID
C2993619895
BBC Things ID
f3d3b8c3-5e31-49f6-a7de-16ceb3f1608a
BNCF Thesaurus ID
24026
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
1O8CTH
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
537909
Freebase ID
/m/01b_gw
KBpedia ID
ArtificialOrgan
MeSH descriptor ID
D001187
MeSH tree code
E07.858.082
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2775950398
NDL Authority ID
00616898
NL CR AUT ID
ph135681
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Topic's main category
Category:Artificial organs
UMLS CUI
C0003918
YSO ID
22032
📚 Sources · 1
  • ndl_authorities as of 2026-10-01 · 1 statement · pdl-1.0 data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)

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Library of Congress Authorities IDP244
sh85008195 2026-10-01 ndl_authorities (pdl-1.0) as of 2026-10-01
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Source
ndl_authorities
Edition
20261001 · as of 2026-10-01 · newer edition 20261103 landed
Licence
pdl-1.0
Credit
data obtained from Web NDL Authorities (National Diet Library)
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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 9
artificial heart, artificial womb, artificial kidney, visual prosthesis, artificial brain, organ-on-a-chip, artificial skin, heart-lung machine +1 more
Examples 4
automated insulin delivery systems, artificial urinary sphincter, artificial hymen, artificial urinary bladder
Has part(s) 1
organoid
Has these parts 1
organoid
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Replaces 1
organ
Subclass of 1
prosthesis
Topic's main category 1
Category:Artificial organs
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Artificial organs
← Facet of 1
organ printing
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Summary

artificial organ is a medical device type[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 1O8CTH
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  2. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → medical device type
    Replaces → organ
    Topic's main category → Category:Artificial organs
    Subclass of → prosthesis
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 22032, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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