nnoun.bodylarge 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 erythrocytesDerivationally Related Form:livery
Part Holonyms:cardiovascular system circulatory system digestive system gastrointestinal system systema alimentarium systema digestorium
Hypernyms:internal organ viscus
Inherited Hypernyms:liverinternal organorganbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:biliary ductule bile duct common bile duct arteria hepatica hepatic artery hepatic duct hepatic lobe hepatic vein vena hepatica Kupffer's cell venae interlobulares hepatis
nnoun.foodliver of an animal used as meatHypernyms:organs variety meat
Inherited Hypernyms:livervariety meatmeatfoodsolidmatterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:calf's livercalves' liverchicken livergoose livertomalley
Full Hyponyms:calves' liverchicken livergoose livertomalley
nnoun.persona person who has a special life styleDerivationally Related Form:live
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:liverpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:liverpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.personsomeone who lives in a placeDerivationally Related Form:live
Hypernyms:denizen dweller habitant indweller inhabitant
Inherited Hypernyms:liverinhabitantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:liverinhabitantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
adj satadj.allhaving a reddish-brown colorSynset:liver-colored
Antonyms:uncolored
Inherited Hypernyms:liver-colored
Similar to:colored colorful coloured