liver

[Liv·er]

Large and complicated reddish brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn out erythrocytes

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One who, or that which, lives.

Noun
large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; sy

Noun
liver of an animal used as meat

Noun
someone who lives in a place; "a liver in cities"

Noun
a person who has a special life style; "a high liver"

n.
One who, or that which, lives.

n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.

n.
One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.

n.
A very large glandular and vascular organ in the visceral cavity of all vertebrates.

n.
The glossy ibis (Ibis falcinellus); -- said to have given its name to the city of Liverpool.

Liver

Liv"er , n. 1. One who, or that which, lives.

And try if life be worth the liver's care.

2. A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn. 3. One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver. Fast liver, one who lives in an extravagant and dissipated way. -- Free liver, Good liver, one given to the pleasures of the table. -- Loose liver, a person who lives a somewhat dissolute life.

Liver

Liv"er, n. [AS. lifer; akin to D. liver, G. leber, OHG. lebara, Icel. lifr, Sw. lefver, and perh. to Gr. fat, E. live, v.] (Anat.) A very large glandular and vascular organ in the visceral cavity of all vertebrates. &hand; Most of the venous blood from the alimentary canal passes through it on its way back to the heart; and it secretes the bile, produces glycogen, and in other ways changes the blood which passes through it. In man it is situated immediately beneath the diaphragm and mainly on the right side. See Bile, Digestive, and Glycogen. The liver of invertebrate animals is usually made up of c'91cal tubes, and differs materially, in form and function, from that of vertebrates. Floating liver. See Wandering liver, under Wandering. -- Liver of antimony, Liver of sulphur. (Old Chem.) See Hepar. -- Liver brown, Liver color, the color of liver, a dark, reddish brown. -- Liver shark (Zo'94l.), a very large shark (Cetorhinus maximus), inhabiting the northern coasts both of Europe and North America. It sometimes becomes forty feet in length, being one of the largest sharks known; but it has small simple teeth, and is not dangerous. It is captured for the sake of its liver, which often yields several barrels of oil. It has gill rakers, resembling whalebone, by means of which it separates small animals from the sea water. Called also basking shark, bone shark, hoemother, homer, and sailfish. -- Liver spots, yellowish brown patches or spots of chloasma.

Liver

Liv"er , n. (Zo'94l.) The glossy ibis (Ibis falcinellus); -- said to have given its name to the city of Liverpool.

One who, or that which, lives.

A very large glandular and vascular organ in the visceral cavity of all vertebrates.

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Usage Examples

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age he dies of being a man.

Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.

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Other Usage Examples

I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays.

Life loves the liver of it.