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Multifuge (health) and liver(1) (iou)


Multifuge (health)


Multifuge is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in Other countries. Active ingredient(s): piperazine citrate.





liver(1) (iou)



liver noun1 & adjective.
[Old English lifer = Old Frisian livere, Middle Dutch lever (Dutch lever), Old High German libara (German Leber), Old Norse lifr, from Germanic.]
A. noun.
1. A large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrate animals which secretes bile, detoxifies the blood, and is important in the metabolism and storage of major nutrients. Also, the flesh of the liver of some animals, used as Food. OE.
J. Rule Silver set down a plate of eggs, chicken livers, and toast.
b. Any of various analogous glandular organs or tissues in invertebrates. M19.
2. fig. & allus.
a. The seat of love or Other passionate emotion, as anger, bitterness, etc. arch. LME.
Dryden When Love's unerring Dart Transfixt his Liver, and inflam'd his Heart.
b. The seat of cowardice. L16.
3. Chemistry. = HEPAR. arch. L17.
4. A diseased or disordered condition of the liver. Freq. with specifying word, e.g. hobnail liver. E19.
5. ellipt. = liver colour below. M19.
Phrases: LILY liver. liver of sulphur a liver-coloured mixture containing potassium sulphide and used as a lotion to treat skin diseases. scare the liver and LIGHTS out of. white liver: see WHITE adjective.
B. adjective. Liver-coloured. M19.
Comb. & special collocations: liver chestnut a dark kind of chestnut horse; liver colour the colour of liver, dark reddish-brown; liver-coloured adjective of liver colour; liver fluke: see FLUKE noun1 2; liver-hearted adjective cowardly; liverleaf N. Amer. = HEPATICA 2; liver pad a pad or plaster for the area of the liver; liver rot disease of the liver; (esp. in Veterinary Medicine) a type of anaemia caused by the liver fluke; distomiasis; fascioliasis; liver salts: intended to be taken in water etc. to relieve dyspepsia or biliousness; liver sausage (a) soft sausage filled with cooked liver etc.; liver spot any of several skin conditions causing brown spots or patches of melanin, esp. chloasma or (now usu.) lentigo; any of the brown spots on the skin characteristic of these conditions; liver-spotted adjective having liver-coloured spots or liver-spots; liver-vein (a) the basilic vein; (b) allus. the conduct of someone in love; liver-wing the right wing of a fowl etc. which, when dressed for Cooking, has the liver tucked under it; joc. the right arm; liverwurst = liver sausage above.
livered adjective (a) coagulated, clotted; (b) (as 2nd elem. of comb.) having a liver of a specified kind, as
lily-livered,
white-livered, etc.: ME.
liverless adjective L16.