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kidney

noun

Either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine

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Word length
6
Starts with
K
Ends with
Y
Contains
ID
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

ˈkɪdni

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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”

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Example Sentences

Urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder

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