viscera

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See also: víscera

English

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Etymology

From Latin viscera (“internal organs; bowels”).

Noun

viscera

  1. plural of viscus

Noun

viscera pl (plural only)

  1. Collectively, the internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities, such as the liver, heart, or stomach.
  2. The intestines.

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Translations

internal organs of the body
intestines — see intestines

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

vīscera

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vīscus

References

  • “viscera”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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