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1) the artificial process of removing waste products from the blood, e.g. when the kidneys are not working (dialysis)

2) the hard fat round the kidneys of sheep and oxen, used in cooking (suet)

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Meaning:
giblets

the heart, liver, gizzard etc of a goose, hen etc taken out before the bird is cooked

organ meat

gizzard

a bird's second stomach, used for grinding food

organ meat

pancreas

the gland near the stomach, producing a juice which helps digestion

organ meat

KIDNEYS as in Wiktionary
KIDNEYS as in Wikipedia