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1. liver
noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] 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.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lifer (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- live (English)
- liven (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Liver Fluke
- rebuke
- produc
- dubuque
- farouk
- baruch
- stueck
- steuck
- spook
- puke
- glueck
- dziuk
- brueck
- wouk
- tuk
- souk
- nuke
- muecke
- luque
- luick
- luecke
- luc
- louque
- leuck
- kueck
- kook
- juke
- hoock
- fuke
- duque
- duke
Sentences with liver-fluke
1. Noun Phrase
However, deer don’t seem particularly bothered by infestations of the same liver fluke.
2. Noun Phrase
Human liver flukes are parasitic worms called trematodes.
3. Noun Phrase
Infection with liver flukes may cause episodic fevers.
4. Noun Phrase
Fevers also occur if the liver fluke**s cause obstruction of the biliary system.
2. liver
noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] liver of an animal used as meat.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lifer (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- live (English)
- liven (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. fluke
noun. ['ˈfluːk'] flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor.
Synonyms
Etymology
- floc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. liver
noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] a person who has a special life style.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lifer (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- live (English)
- liven (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. liver
noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] someone who lives in a place.
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lifer (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- live (English)
- liven (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. liver
adjective. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] having a reddish-brown color.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lifer (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- live (English)
- liven (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. fluke
noun. ['ˈfluːk'] either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean.
Etymology
- floc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. fluke
noun. ['ˈfluːk'] a barb on a harpoon or arrow.
Synonyms
Etymology
- floc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))