liver
What is the Definition of liver?
Noun:
- 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
- liver of an animal used as meat
- a person who has a special life style
- someone who lives in a place
Adjective:
- having a reddish-brown color
How can I use liver in a sentence?
When they say every flavor, they mean every flavor — you know, you get all the ordinary ones like chocolate and peppermint and marmalade, but then you can get spinach and liver and tripe.
A plump woman outside an Apothecary was shaking her head as they passed, saying, Dragon liver, seventeen Sickles an ounce, they are mad.
The doctor advised him to avoid fatty foods to protect his liver. - Врач посоветовал ему избегать жирной пищи, чтобы защитить печень.
The liver is an important organ. - Печень — важный орган.
Other meanings of liver (synonyms, cognates).
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