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Viscus

Viscus Meaning & Definition
Viscus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Viscus?

[n] a main organ that is situated inside the body

Synonyms | Synonyms for Viscus: internal organ

Related Terms | Find terms related to Viscus:

See Also | bowel | breadbasket | entrails | excretory organ | gut | heart | hindgut | innards | intestine | liver | organ | pump | respiratory organ | stomach | ticker | tum | tummy | urinary organ | viscera

Viscus In Webster's Dictionary

\Vis"cus\, n.; pl. {Viscera}. [L., perhaps akin to E. viscid.] (Anat.) 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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