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Meaning of liver

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

liver

Pronunciation:/ˈlɪvə//ˈlɪvɚ/

noun

Definitions

  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.

    Example: Steve Jobs is a famous liver transplant recipient.

  2. This organ, as taken from animals used as food.

    Example: I'd like some goose liver pate.

  3. A dark brown colour, tinted with red and gray, like the colour of liver.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of the colour of liver (dark brown, tinted with red and gray).