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Webster 1913 Edition

Viscera

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Vis′ce-ra

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Noun.
,
pl.
of
Viscus
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Webster 1828 Edition

Viscera

VIS'CERA

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Noun.
[L.] The bowels or intestines; the contents of the abdomen and thorax.
In its most general sense, the organs contained in any cavity of the body, particularly in the three venters, the head, thorax and abdomen.

Definition 2024

viscera

viscera

See also: víscera

English

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.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Translations

internal organs of the body

References

  • viscera in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

Noun

viscera

  1. nominative plural of viscus
  2. accusative plural of viscus
  3. vocative plural of viscus

References

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

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