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| large 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 erythrocytes | |||
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| the experiencing of affective and emotional states | |||
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| a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal) | |||
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| the locus of feelings and intuitions | |||
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| the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | |||
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| the third stage; characterized by involvement of internal organs especially the brain and spinal cord as well as the heart and liver | |||
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| liver of an animal used as meat | |||
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| a plane figure with rounded sides curving inward at the top and intersecting at the bottom; conventionally used on playing cards and valentines | |||
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| the courage to carry on | |||
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| an inclination or tendency of a certain kind |