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liv·er

liver

 
pronunciation:
lI vr
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a large, reddish brown organ in the body that has many functions. The liver cleans the blood, stores energy and nutrients, makes bile, and helps the body digest fats. It is found at the top of the abdomen.
Drinking too much alcohol can damage the liver.
definition 2: the liver of certain animals, used as food.
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