liver
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- (countable) A large organ in the body that makes bile, and controls chemicals in the blood.
- The liver is one of the most important organs in our body.
- (countable & uncountable) An organ used for food.
- We're having beef liver for dinner.
- (countable & uncountable) The colour of the liver, a dark brown.
Parts of the body (edit) | |
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head | ears - eyes - eyebrow - nose - mouth - lips - tongue - tooth (pl. teeth) - cheeks - chin |
torso | neck - throat - shoulders - chest - breasts - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back |
internal organs | heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus/womb |
extremities | arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes |
sex organs | penis - vagina - testicle - ovary - vulva |