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donor card

noun

  1. a signed and witnessed card, meant to be carried in a wallet, purse, etc., specifying a person's wish to offer body organs or parts for transplantation or scientific use in case of death.


donor card

noun

  1. a card carried by a person to show that the bodily organs specified on it may be used for transplants after the person's death
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

"My dad suggested I register for a donor card, he is a man after my own heart"

From BBC

On a 1995 episode of "Chicago Hope," the frustrated brother of a patient awaiting a heart transplant held an operating room hostage before declaring, "My donor card is in my wallet," and shooting himself.

From Salon

Graham also won the trophy in 2016 with his joke: "My dad suggested I register for a donor card - he's a man after my own heart."

From BBC

The driver rang the number on my donor card, my Da.

From BBC

I would like to urge more people to sign their driver’s license and get a donor card that you carry in your wallet, stating that you are an organ donor.

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