viscera

See also: víscera

English

Etymology

From Latin viscera (internal organs; bowels).

Pronunciation

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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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