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When the word is a medical, technical, or scientific word the actual definition is the only definition and anyone else using it differently is just wrong.
Language is constantly changing, buddy. You're fighting a losing battle.
No for example your lung will never mean your kidney even if the majority of people failed anatomy technical terms mean what experts say they mean not what others say
Right, that's an anatomical body part, not a word used to categorize people.