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.

Rhymes with Liver

• downriver
• upriver
• mcivor
• mciver
• quiver
• shiver
• river
• giver
• ivar

Sentences with liver

1. Noun, singular or mass
Let your doctor know if you are taking valerian so that your liver function can be monitored.

2. Verb, base form
Long-term use of senna has also been linked to liver damage.

3. Adjective
Drinking green tea helps the body efficiently rid itself of toxins by supporting liver health.

Quotes about liver

1. Real magic can never be made by offering someone else's liver. You must tear out your own, and not expect to get it back.
- Peter S. Beagle, The Last Unicorn

2. For it would seem - her case proved it - that we write, not with the fingers, but with the whole person. The nerve which controls the pen winds itself about every fibre of our being, threads the heart, pierces the liver.
- Virginia Woolf, Orlando

2. liver-colored

adjective. having a reddish-brown color.

3. free-liver

noun. someone who gratifies physical appetites (especially for food and drink) with more than the usual freedom.

4. liver-spotted_dalmatian

noun. a brown-spotted dalmatian.

5. liver

noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] liver of an animal used as meat.

6. liver

noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] a person who has a special life style.

7. liver

noun. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] someone who lives in a place.

8. liver

adjective. ['ˈlɪvɝ'] having a reddish-brown color.