Synonyms of organ

organ

noun

1

as in periodical

a publication that appears at regular intervals

that newspaper is intended as an organ for the whole university community

Synonyms & Similar Words

• periodical
• newspaper
• journal
• magazine
• book
• bulletin
• gazette
• serial
• paper
• rag
• mag
• yearbook
• diurnal
• newsletter
• daily
• annual
• weekly
• zine
• edition
• monthly
• review
• quarterly
• sheet
• tabloid
• digest
• biweekly
• bimonthly
• semiweekly
• pictorial
• little magazine
• supplement
• semimonthly
• triweekly
• fanzine
• tab
• newsweekly
• extra
• broadside
• slick
• newsmagazine

2

as in instrument

something used to achieve an end

uses the business as an organ to fund a variety of political and social causes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• instrument
• instrumentality
• vehicle
• agent
• means
• machinery
• mechanism
• factor
• ministry
• power
• agency
• tool
• ingredient
• incentive
• influence
• weapon
• determinant
• medium
• cause
• impetus
• driver
• stimulus
• catalyst
• generator
• reason
• activator
• executor
• trigger
• antecedent
• mover
• expedient
• inspiration
• animator
• energizer
• occasion
• launcher
• instigation
• instigator
• subagency
• subagent