Engelsk substantiv: liver |
1. | liver (i anatomi) large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | internal organ, viscus |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | arteria hepatica, bile duct, biliary ductule, common bile duct, hepatic artery, hepatic duct, hepatic lobe, hepatic vein, Kupffer's cell, vena hepatica, venae interlobulares hepatis |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | cardiovascular system, circulatory system, digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium |
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2. | liver (om mat) liver of an animal used as meat |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | organs, variety meat |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | calf's liver, calves' liver, chicken liver, goose liver, tomalley |
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3. | liver (om person) a person who has a special life style |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A high liver.
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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4. | liver (om person) someone who lives in a place |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A liver in cities.
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant |
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