Kidney - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɪdnɪ|
Brit.
|ˈkɪdnɪ|
noun
- either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine
urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder
Extra examples
...her new boyfriend is of a different kidney than what she usually dates...
They are both of the same kidney.
The treatment is used to dissolve kidney stones.
The treatment is used for the dissolution of kidney stones.
He died from kidney failure.
I had steak and kidney pie with chips.
Word forms
noun
singular: kidney
plural: kidneys
singular: kidney
plural: kidneys
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