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| abdomen |
the part of the body between the chest and the hips. The abdomen contains the stomach, intestines, and liver. [1/2 definitions] |
| bile |
a bitter, yellowish liquid made in the liver. Bile helps to digest fats. [1/2 definitions] |
| jaundice |
a condition of the liver that causes the eyes and skin to become yellow. |
| liver1 |
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. [2 definitions] |
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