kidney

• Существительное, обозначающее один из парных органов тела, которые фильтруют отходы из крови и вырабатывают мочу.

A noun referring to one of a pair of organs in the body that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine.

1. B1formalmedical

   One of two bean-shaped organs in the body that filter waste from the blood and produce urine.

   Почка

   • The surgeon successfully removed the damaged kidney.
   • Drinking plenty of water helps keep your kidneys healthy.
   • He was diagnosed with a kidney infection.

2. B2informalbritishculinary

   The kidney of an animal, used as food.

   Почки (как еда)

   • She ordered steak and kidney pie at the pub.
   • Kidneys are often grilled or fried for breakfast.
   • The recipe calls for lamb kidneys.