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kidney > pronunciation
Soundskih'dniy
Rhymesabalone, aborigine / Aborigine, accompany, and 214 more rhymes in niy...
kidney > noun, body
MeaningEither of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine.
Examples"urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder"
Part ofurinary tract
Partsnephron, 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
Broaderexcretory organ, urinary organ
Adjectivesadrenal; nephritic, renal

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