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    URINARY ORGAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges themplay

    Synonyms:

    excretory organ; urinary organ

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("urinary organ" is a kind of...):

    internal organ; viscus (a main organ that is situated inside the body)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "urinary organ"):

    flame cell (organ of excretion in flatworms)

    kidney (either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine)

    Holonyms ("urinary organ" is a part of...):

    apparatus urogenitalis; genitourinary apparatus; genitourinary system; systema urogenitale; urinary apparatus; urinary system; urogenital apparatus; urogenital system (the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine)

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