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liver | |
med. | hepar; lever |
fluke | |
agric. | ankerblad; ankerhand; lepel; ankervloei |
fish.farm. | zomervogel |
life.sc. | trematode |
zool. | bot |
flukes | |
nat.sc. agric. | bastaardheilbotten |
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hepar m; lever f | |||
English thesaurus | |||
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The largest organ in the body, located in the upper abdomen on the right side. The liver has many important functions, which include converting food into energy, producing bile a liquid that helps with digestion, processing drugs and alcohol, removing toxins from the body, filtering blood, and producing blood cells and blood-clotting components. see also hepatitis |
liver : 95 phrases in 10 subjects |
Agriculture | 5 |
English | 1 |
Fish farming pisciculture | 7 |
Food industry | 2 |
General | 11 |
Health care | 6 |
Industry | 2 |
Medical | 56 |
Natural sciences | 4 |
Transport | 1 |