Synonyms for kidney
ˈkɪd nikid·ney

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1. kidneynoun

   Synonyms:
   nephros, ren

2. kidneynoun

   An organ in the body that filters the blood, producing urine.

   Synonyms:
   nephros, ren

3. kidneynoun

   This organ (of an animal) cooked as food

   Synonyms:
   nephros, ren

4. kidneynoun

   constitution, temperament, nature

   Synonyms:
   nephros, ren

Princeton's WordNet

1. kidneynoun

   either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine

   "urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder"

Matched Categories

1. • Excretory Organ

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1. kidneynoun

   Associated words:
   nephrology, nephrotomy, nephritis, renal, emunctory, nephritic, loins, reins

2. kidneynoun

   Synonyms:
   sort, kind, variety, disposition

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1. List of paraphrases for "kidney":

   renal, kidneys, purely, rein, rene, dialysis

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1. Toni Choueiri:

   I really worry about the next two to three months when we're open, when we're more safe, and a patient is saying,' Well my stage three kidney cancer that needs surgery or my acute leukemia that needs chemotherapy, I'm going to delay until next year,'.

2. Joan Meek:

   The baby can’t metabolize medications as quickly as mom’s liver or kidney might.

3. Mark Allen Sanders:

   Jon Hamm rears back and hits me left-handed, and Jon Hamm hit me right over my right kidney, I mean square over it, good solid hit and that, that stood me right up.

4. Rand Paul:

   Now there are people who cannot work. But frankly, if your back hurts, you can work in a call center, all right? There's a lot of different jobs, there are people who are paralyzed, quadriplegic, kidney dialysis, amputees who can't work. I understand that. There's going to be some people. But almost everybody who can work should work.

5. Jaimee Fougner:

   They're holding my kidney hostage and she's going to die because they won't give it to her.