Liver

Noun

 * 1)  A large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients, destroys toxins and produces bile. It is responsible for thousands of biochemical reactions.
 * 2)  This organ, as taken from animals used as food.
 * 3) Someone who lives.
 * 4) A dark brown colour, tinted with red and gray, like the colour of liver.

Adjective

 * 1) Of the colour of liver (dark brown, tinted with red and gray).
 * Watching things on HDTV makes it seem liver.
 * Watching things on HDTV makes it seem liver.

Adjectives for Liver
unchaste; torpid; spotted.

Verbs for Liver
afflict—; attack—; congest—; damage—; derange—; disorganize—; impair—; infect—; —deteriorates; —discharges; —ejects; —excretes; —expels; —functions; —lodges; —purifies; —secretes; —shrivels.

Thesaurus
kidney, kidneys, kishkes, large intestine, liver and lights, lung, marrow, midgut, occupant, pancreas, pancreatic digestion, pancreatic juice, perineum, predigestion, pump, pylorus, rectum, resident, resider, saliva, salivary digestion, salivary glands, secondary digestion, serum hepatitis, small intestine, spleen, stomach, sweetbread, ticker, tongue, tripe, tripes, vermiform appendix, viscera, vitals, works, abatis, abdomen, absorption, anus, appendix, assimilation, bile, blind gut, bowels, brain, brains, cecum, chitterlings, cholangitis, cholecystitis, cirrhosis, cockscomb, colon, denizen, digestion, digestive system, duodenum, dweller, endocardium, entrails, foregut, gastric juice, gastrointestinal tract, giblets, gizzard, guts, haslet, heart, hepatitis, hepatoma, hindgut, icterus, infectious hepatitis, ingestion, innards, inner mechanism, insides, internals, intestinal juice, intestine, inwards, jaundice, jejunum,

Etymology 1
lifer:, from. Cognate with Dutch lever:, German Leber:, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish lever: (the last three from Old Norse lifr:).

Etymology 2
live (verb) + -(e)r.

Etymology 3
live (adjective) + -(e)r.

Derived terms

 * chopped liver
 * cod liver oil

Derived terms

 * cod-liver oil
 * lily-livered
 * liver fluke
 * liver salts


 * liver sausage
 * liver spot
 * liverish
 * liverwort
 * liverwurst

Related terms

 * foie gras
 * heparin
 * hepatic


 * hepatitis
 * hepatocarcinoma
 * hepatogenous


 * hepatomegaly
 * hepatotoxicity
 * hepatotoxin

Noun

 * Albanian: mëlçi a zëzë
 * American Sign Language: BentB@Abdomen Contact Contact Contact
 * Arabic: ,
 * Aramaic:
 * Syriac: ܟܒܕܐ (kabdā, kabdo)
 * Hebrew: כבדא (kabdā, kabdo)
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri: qara ciyər
 * Baure:
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: fetge
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 肝臟, ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ; lever-
 * Erzya: максо (makso)
 * Esperanto: hepato
 * Finnish: ; maksa-
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: ήπαρ
 * Ancient:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 肝臓 (かんぞう, kanzou)
 * Korean: 간장 (肝臓 ganjang); 간 (肝, gan)
 * !Kung:


 * Kurdish:
 * Lao:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin: iecur
 * Latvian: aknas
 * Lithuanian: kepenys
 * Macedonian: ,
 * Malagasy: aty
 * Maltese: fwied
 * Maori:
 * Navajo: ,
 * Ossetian:
 * Persian:
 * Pitjantjatjara: alu
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, mai
 * Russian: ,
 * Sanskrit: यकृत् (yakṛt)
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Serbian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ; lever-
 * Tagalog: atay
 * Tajik:
 * Taos: c’óne
 * Tatar: бавыр
 * Telugu: కాలేయం (kaaleayam)
 * Thai: ตับ (dtàp)
 * Tok Pisin: lewa
 * Tswana:
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: bagyr
 * Uzbek: bag`ir
 * Vietnamese: gan
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: ,


 * Croatian:
 * Dutch: lever, levertjes m, dim, pl
 * Erzya: максо (makso)
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Leber
 * Greek:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: ae
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kurdish:


 * Latvian: aknas
 * Lithuanian: kepenys
 * Macedonian:
 * Maltese: fwied
 * Polish: wątróbka,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ficat
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovene: jetrca n pl
 * Swahili: maini
 * Swedish:
 * Volapük: foadamit

Adjective

 * Hungarian: májszínű

Anagrams

 * livre, rivel, viler

Noun
liver


 * 1) painter