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kidney
DEFINITIONS OF:
kidney
1
n
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”
Type of:
excretory organ
,
urinary organ
an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them
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