Viscus

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  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Any one of the interior organs of the body, contained in one of the four great cavities of the head, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis, as the brain, heart, lung, liver, stomach, intestine, kidney, bladder, womb, etc.; especially, an abdominal viscus, as the intestine: in ordinary language generally in the plural, meaning the bowels or entrails; the vitals.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • 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.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • 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.
  • noun. Specifically, the intestines.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a main organ that is situated inside the body
  • Word Usage
    "At other times he felt morally sure that she shared that derangement of the bivalvular organ technically defined as "a muscular viscus which is the primary instrument of the blood's motion," whose worst pains are said to be worth more than the greatest pleasures."
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