🫘Kidney

noun
/ˈkɪdni/

Meaning

either of a pair of organs that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine
a pair of organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood and balance bodily fluids

Example Sentences

Drinking plenty of water helps keep your kidneys healthy.

The kidney plays a crucial role in filtering waste from the bloodstream.

Synonyms

renal organ, organ, renal
Entry 1
renal organ
Entry 2
organ, renal

Collocations

kidney disease, kidney stone, kidney function, kidney transplant, kidney failure
Entry 1
kidney disease, kidney stone, kidney function, kidney transplant
Entry 2
kidney disease, kidney function, kidney transplant, kidney failure

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