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- adjective Resembling a
kidney or some aspect of one.
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Examples
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Senior politicians were impressed by his argument that wetlands are a cost-effective form of flood control, while swamps have a kidneylike function in cleansing polluted waterways and processing toxic waste.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Senior politicians were impressed by his argument that wetlands are a cost-effective form of flood control, while swamps have a kidneylike function in cleansing polluted waterways and processing toxic waste.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Senior politicians were impressed by his argument that wetlands are a cost-effective form of flood control, while swamps have a kidneylike function in cleansing polluted waterways and processing toxic waste.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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