{
    "term": "liver",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "image": "data/images/in/internal_organs.png",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a large organ in the body that cleans the blood and produces bile",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "**liver disease**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He had a **liver transplant** at the age of 12."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a nationwide appeal for a donor liver"
                },
                {
                    "text": "bile acids returning to the liver"
                },
                {
                    "text": "cirrhosis of the liver"
                },
                {
                    "text": "enzymes in the liver"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Body"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["diseased", "enlarged", "fatty"],
                "liver + noun": ["cancer", "cirrhosis", "damage"],
                "preposition": ["in the liver", "of the liver", "to the liver"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "the liver of some animals that is cooked and eaten",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "liver and onions"
                },
                {
                    "text": "chicken livers"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Food"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["chopped", "chicken", "goose"],
                "liver + noun": ["pâté"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈlɪvə(r)/",
                "audio": "li/liver/liver__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈlɪvər/",
                "audio": "li/liver/liver__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English lifer, of Germanic origin; related to German Leber, Dutch lever."
}