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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"

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  1. kidneynoun

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

  2. kidneynoun

    Synonyms:
    sort, kind, variety, disposition

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "kidney":

    renal, kidneys, purely, rein, rene, dialysis

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How to use kidney in a sentence?

  1. Shannon Croney:

    She was O negative, and I'm O negative. I don't know ; I didn't really think about it. I just called her kidney coordinator and went from there.

  2. Tonya Saffer:

    If you give a 20-year-old a 65-year-old kidney, there is a likelihood the 20-year-old will have to get another transplant at some point. So this fixes that, we will be able to make better use of kidneys and not have to re-transplant as many people.

  3. Mohammad Ismail Kawusi:

    Most surgeons who perform heart, kidney and other surgeries carry out cosmetic surgeries too.

  4. Jim Gorbunow:

    I’m hoping it will bring attention to the fact that people need organ donors. I’m not the only one who needs a kidney transplant so I’m hoping it benefits everybody.

  5. Camilla Hanson:

    Some people don’t like to be on the receiving end and don’t like to ask favors, our study really shows that there’s a whole host of emotional barriers, mainly guilt, that stop someone from asking for, and perhaps accepting, a kidney.


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