Liver

Liver

1. 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. Alcohol over time, can damage your liver.
2. Liver of an animal used as meat.They served liver every Thursday to the prisoners.
3. One who lives in a specified manner. He was a high liver and loved the fast life.

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Shown is an artistic depiction of a human liver