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kidneyeither of the two organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood and produce urine

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: either of the two organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood and produce urine

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɪdni/

Korean meaning: 혈액에서 노폐물을 걸러내고 소변을 만드는 두 개의 장기인 신장

Korean pronunciation: **키**드니

Example Sentences

  • The kidney transplant surgery was successful, and the patient recovered quickly.
  • My doctor said I need to drink more water to keep my kidneys healthy, but I keep forgetting and drinking coffee instead.
  • She's so generous that she'd probably donate her kidney to a stranger, but she won't even share her french fries.

kidney

NOUN

//ˈkɪdni//

either of the two organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood and produce urine

kidney concept
💡 Concept

either of the two organs in the body that remove waste products from the blood and produce urine

kidney rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Sidney explains how the kidney works!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɪdni/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɪdni/

🌳Etymology

Rootkidney

Origin

중세 영어 'kidenei'에서 유래되었으며, 아마도 '달걀'을 의미하는 고대 영어 'æg'와 관련이 있을 것으로 추정됩니다. 신장의 모양이 콩이나 달걀과 비슷하기 때문입니다.

🎵Rhyme

Sidneykidney
Sidney
kidney

🔗Collocations

kidney transplant
kidney disease
kidney failure
kidney stone
artificial kidney
donate a kidney
kidney function

📝Examples

The kidney transplant surgery was successful, and the patient recovered quickly.

😄 Fun example

My doctor said I need to drink more water to keep my kidneys healthy, but I keep forgetting and drinking coffee instead.

😄 Fun example

She's so generous that she'd probably donate her kidney to a stranger, but she won't even share her french fries.

Regular exercise and a balanced diet can help prevent kidney disease.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

renal organnephros

Related

liverbladderurinedialysisnephrologyrenalurinary system

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