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1. (n.) liver
a large, reddish brown, glandular organ in vertebrates, located in the upper abdominal cavity and functioning in the secretion of bile and in essential metabolic processes.
2. liver
this organ of an animal, as a calf, chicken, or goose, used as food.
3. liver
a diseased condition of the liver:
a touch of liver.
4. liver
a reddish brown color.
5. (v.i.) liver
(of paint, ink, etc.) to undergo irreversible thickening.
6. (n.) liver
a person who lives in a manner specified:
an extravagant liver.
7. liver
a dweller; inhabitant.
Etymology: (1325–75)
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| Definition of 'Liver' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) liver
large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
2. (noun) liver
liver of an animal used as meat
3. (noun) liver
a person who has a special life style
"a high liver"
4. (adj) liver
someone who lives in a place
"a liver in cities"
5. (adj) liver-colored, liver
having a reddish-brown color
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1. (noun) liver
the organ in your body that cleans your blood
liver disease
2. liver
an animal's liver eaten as food
chicken liver salad
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| Definition of 'Liver' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Liver
one who, or that which, lives
2. (noun) Liver
a resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn
3. (noun) Liver
one whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver
4. (noun) Liver
a very large glandular and vascular organ in the visceral cavity of all vertebrates
5. (noun) Liver
the glossy ibis (Ibis falcinellus); -- said to have given its name to the city of Liverpool
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Sense: a large organ in the body which purifies the blood.
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Afrikaans: lewer |
Arabic: كَبِد الإنْسان |
Bulgarian: черен дроб |
Brazilian: fígado |
Czech: játra |
German: die Leber |
Danish: lever |
Greek: ήπαρ |
Spanish: hígado |
Estonian: maks |
Farsi: کبد |
Finnish: maksa |
French: foie |
Hebrew: כָּבֵד |
Hindi: जिगर, यकृत, कलेजा |
Croatian: jetra |
Hungarian: máj |
Indonesian: hati |
Icelandic: lifur |
Italian: fegato |
Japanese: 肝臓 |
Korean: 간 |
Lithuanian: kepenys |
Latvian: aknas |
Malay: hati |
Dutch: lever |
Norwegian: lever |
Polish: wątroba |
Persian: کبد |
Pashto: ينه،جګر،لړمون |
Portuguese: fígado |
Romanian: ficat |
Russian: печень |
Slovak: pečeň |
Slovenian: jetra |
Serbian: džigerica |
Swedish: lever |
Thai: ตับ |
Turkish: karaciğer |
Taiwanese: 肝臟 |
Ukrainian: печінка |
Urdu: جگر، کبد |
Vietnamese: gan |
Chinese: 肝脏 |
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