kidney

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Noun kidney has 1 sense

kidney - 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
--₁ is a kind of excretory organ, urinary organ
--₁ is a part of urinary tract
--₁ has parts:

nephron, uriniferous tubule; adrenal gland, adrenal, suprarenal gland; arcuate artery of the kidney; renal artery, arteria renalis; arcuate vein of the kidney, vena arcuata renis; renal vein, vena renalis; venae interlobulares renis; venae renis; renal cortex; pelvis, renal pelvis

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