Definitions for viscusˈvɪs kəs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vis•cusˈvɪs kəs(n.)

  1. Ref: sing. of viscera

Princeton's WordNet

  1. internal organ, viscus(noun)

    a main organ that is situated inside the body

Wiktionary

  1. viscus(Noun)

    One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavities of the body of an animal; especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.

  2. viscus(Noun)

    Specifically, the intestines.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Viscus(noun)

    one of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavities of the body of an animal; -- especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen


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