| NOUN | body | urinary organ, excretory organ | an organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them |
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| Meaning | An organ that separates waste substances from the blood and discharges them. | |
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| Synonym | excretory organ | |
| Part of | urogenital system, urogenital apparatus, urinary system, urinary apparatus, genitourinary system, genitourinary apparatus, systema urogenitale, apparatus urogenitalis | The system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine |
| Narrower | 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 | |
| Broader | internal organ, viscus | A main organ that is situated inside the body |
| Spanish | órgano excretorio, órgano excretor | |
| Catalan | òrgan excretori | |
| Adjectives | genitourinary | of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions |
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