liver

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈlɪvə/

Noun

countable uncountable obsolete

Japanese Meaning

肝臓 - 体内に存在する大きな器官で、栄養分の貯蔵や代謝、毒素の分解、胆汁の生成など、数多くの生化学反応に関与する

The liver plays a central role in metabolizing nutrients, detoxifying harmful substances, and producing bile.

肝臓は栄養素の代謝、有害物質の解毒、胆汁の生成において中心的な役割を果たします。

Sense（1）

Steve Jobs is a famous liver transplant recipient.

Sense（2）

(countable, uncountable) This organ, as taken from animals used as food.

I'd like some goose liver pate.

Sense（3）

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

liver:

Sense（4）

(obsolete chemistry) Any of various chemical compounds—particularly sulfides—thought to resemble livers in color.

He gave his horse some liver of antimony.

livers

（ plural ）