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kidney

/ˈkɪdni/

Translations

kidneynoun

kidneys

/ˈkɪdni/

The doctor said that his kidney is functioning well.

Доктор сказал, что его почка функционирует хорошо.

Additional translations

почка (в кулинарии)

Synonyms

kidneyadjective

/ˈkɪdni/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to the kidney organs.

Synonyms

of a similar kind

of the same sort

kidneynoun

Each of a pair of organs in the abdominal cavity of mammals, birds, and reptiles, excreting urine.

The doctor explained that the kidneys filter waste from the blood.

The kidney of certain animals, used as food.

For dinner, we had steak and kidney pie.

A person's temperament or nature.

He is of a different kidney than his brother, being more reserved and thoughtful.

kidneyadjective

Relating to or affecting the kidneys.

Kidney disease is a serious health issue worldwide.