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. Catherine Donnelly:

   Pregnant women, the elderly and persons with suppressed immune systems due to cancer treatment, diabetes, liver and kidney disease are just a few examples of conditions that increase the risk for foodborne illness, young children are also vulnerable to developing serious illness from foodborne disease.

2. 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.

3. Jocelynn James:

   In my mind, Im just doing what God told me to do, give him my kidney.

4. Jennifer Berman:

   Millions of people suffer from kidney problems, and we want them to know there's nothing to be ashamed about, and they should be proactive about any concerns they may have. Often, when celebrities like the first lady have a health issue, it raises awareness, which can be good, and she's the first lady, so we are concerned for her health and well-being.

5. Linda Tschaplizki:

   We were pretty much ready in early March, right before Covid hit, he was in need of a kidney and I know my sister gave him one 20 plus years ago. If my kidney can help someone else because I'm not a match with my brother... and he would get someone else's kidney, that would be awesome.