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kidney

/ˈkɪdnɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does kidney mean?

noun

Either of a pair of organs in the body that filter waste products from the blood and regulate the balance of fluids.

Example

"The doctor ordered a kidney transplant for the patient."

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