lier
pronunciation
How to pronounce lier in British English:
UK ['laɪə]
How to pronounce lier in American English:
US ['laɪə]
Word Origin
- lier (n.)
- "one who reclines;" 1580s, agent noun from lie (v.2).
Example
- 1. Ascites-fluid accumulation around the lier and other abdominal organs resulting from portal hypertension .
- 2. Putting the 2 drugs together , I 'd be worried about their effect on lier protein synthesis .
- 3. Such lier will demean you .
- 4. Weight gain and obesity are major risk factors for conditions and diseases ranging from insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus to atherosclerosis and the sequelae of nonalcoholic fatty lier disease .
- 5. Tests reealed that his lier was inflamed , his kidneys were enlarged and that he had ery high blood sugar . He was also dehydrated , and diagnosed with diabetes .