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donor

/ˈdəʊ.nə/

/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/

Translations

donornoun

donors

/ˈdəʊ.nə/

/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/

donateurPour une personne ou une organisation qui fait un don, surtout d’argent ou de ressources.

The hospital received a large sum of money from an anonymous donor.

L’hôpital a reçu une importante somme d’argent d’un donateur anonyme.

donneurPour le don de sang, d’organes, de tissus ou, en sciences, pour une espèce ou une entité qui cède des électrons ou un groupe chimique.

The kidney transplant was successful thanks to the generosity of the donor.

La greffe du rein a réussi grâce à la générosité du donneur.

Synonyms

donoradjective

/ˈdəʊ.nə/

/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/

Used attributively in phrases like "donor organ"; treated as an adjective.

de donneurSe dit surtout dans la terminologie médicale ou scientifique.

The donor organ was transported in a refrigerated container.

L’organe de donneur a été transporté dans un conteneur réfrigéré.

Synonyms

Definitions

donornoun

A person who gives or donates something, especially money to a fund or charity.

The hospital received a large sum of money from an anonymous donor.

A person who provides blood, an organ, or other biological tissue for transfusion, implantation, or research.

The kidney transplant was successful thanks to the generosity of the donor.

A person or organization that provides resources or support to another, often in the context of political campaigns or educational institutions.

The university honored its top donor at the annual gala.

Chemistry, Physics: An atom, molecule, or impurity that donates electrons or a chemical group to another atom, molecule, or material.

In n-type silicon, phosphorus atoms act as donors, providing extra electrons for conduction.

donoradjective

Relating to or originating from a donor.

The donor organ was transported in a refrigerated container.