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kidney

/ˈkɪdni/noun2 syllables

Kidney means: either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine.

Synonyms for kidney3

also used for kidney

rein, nephros, ren

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What does kidney mean?1

noun

1

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”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with kidney?2

two syllables

sydneysidney
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Kidney in a sentence

  • If he donates a kidney, he can survive with the other one.bart
  • Overtaxed heart, kidneys and liver are inevitable results of too much food.Source_Benedict_1921
  • In the belly, there are intestines, kidneys, liver, etc.Djef_Messaoudi
  • Is she passing kidney stones in her urine?halfb1t
  • I'll sell a kidney to the one who finds it.unknown
  • It is possible to live with only one kidney.Nufel
  • Chickpeas and kidney beans are in the salad.Amastan
  • Pedro has a kidney disease and regularly goes to dialysis.rul

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Forms of kidney

as a noun

plural
kidneys