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Definitions for viscera
ˈvɪs ər ə; ˈvɪs kəsvis·cer·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. viscera, entrails, innardsnoun

    internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)

    "`viscera' is the plural form of `viscus'"

Wiktionary

  1. visceranoun

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

  2. visceranoun

    The intestines.

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  1. viscera

    Viscera is a term used to refer to the internal organs within the main cavities of the body, especially those located in the abdominal cavity. This includes organs such as the heart, liver, intestines, and lungs. Some definitions also include the brain within the realm of the viscera. The term is often used in a medical or scientific context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Visceranoun

    pl. of Viscus

  2. Viscera

    of Viscus

Wikidata

  1. Viscera

    Viscera is a 2004 album by God Module.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Viscera

    vis′e-ra, n.pl. the inner parts of the animal body: the entrails:—sing. Vis′cus.—adj. Vis′ceral, pertaining to the viscera: abdominal.—v.t. Vis′cerāte, to disembowel. [L. viscus (pl. viscera).]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Viscera

    Any of the large interior organs in any one of the three great cavities of the body, especially in the abdomen.

Entomology

  1. Viscera

    the internal organs of the body.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of viscera in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of viscera in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of viscera in a Sentence

  1. Tom Wolfe:

    Carol Doda's Breasts are up there the way one imagines Electra's should have been, two incredible mammiform protrusions, no mere pliable mass of feminine tissues and fats there but living arterial sculpture––viscera spigot––great blown-up aureate morning glories.

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