Donor

Portuguese Meaning

doador

dador

English Meaning

  1. One that contributes something, such as money, to a cause or fund.
  2. Medicine An individual from whom blood, tissue, or an organ is taken for transfusion, implantation, or transplant.
  3. Chemistry An atom, molecule, or ion that provides a part to combine with an acceptor, especially an atom that provides two electrons to form a bond with another atom.
  4. Electronics An element introduced into a semiconductor with a negative valence greater than that of the pure semiconductor.
  5. Medicine Used for transfusion, implantation, or transplant: a donor organ.