Word

liver, n.
(livers)
freq. cnt. 12

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
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

liver

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

livery

semantic pointers

part meronym

Kupffer's cell hepatic artery, arteria hepatica hepatic vein, vena hepatica hepatic lobe hepatic duct common bile duct, bile duct biliary ductule venae interlobulares hepatis

hypernym

internal organ, viscus

part holonym

digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium circulatory system, cardiovascular system

liver of an animal used as meat
<noun.food> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

liver

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