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Definitions for: Viscus [n] a main organ that is situated inside the body
Webster (1913) Definition: 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.
Synonyms: internal organ
See Also: bowel, breadbasket, entrails, excretory organ, gut, heart, hindgut, innards, intestine, liver, organ, pump, respiratory organ, stomach, ticker, tum, tummy, urinary organ, viscera
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