kidney, n.
(kidneys)
freq. cnt. 9
(kidneys)
freq. cnt. 9
either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9
kidney
sample sentences
"urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder"
semantic pointers
part meronym
nephron, uriniferous tubule
adrenal gland, adrenal, suprarenal gland
arcuate artery of the kidney
renal artery, arteria renalis
arcuate vein of the kidney, vena arcuata renis
renal vein, vena renalis
venae interlobulares renis
venae renis
renal cortex
pelvis, renal pelvis
hypernym
part holonym