单词 | kidneys |
释义 | kidneynoun kid·ney ˈkid-nē plural kidneys 1 a : one of a pair of vertebrate organs situated in the body cavity near the spinal column that excrete waste products of metabolism, in humans are bean-shaped organs about 4¹/₂ inches (11¹/₂ centimeters) long lying behind the peritoneum in a mass of fatty tissue, and consist chiefly of nephrons by which urine is secreted, collected, and discharged into a main cavity from which it is conveyed by the ureter to the bladder b : any of various excretory organs of invertebrate animals 2 : the kidney of an animal eaten as food 3 : sort or kind especially with regard to temperament a nice helpful guy, of a different kidney entirely from the … Secret Police Paula Lecler kidneys nounas in kinds a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common her new boyfriend is of a different kidney than what she usually dates Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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