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viscus

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vis=cus

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun viscus has 1 sense

viscus(n = noun.body) internal organ - a main organ that is situated inside the body; Array

is a kind of organ

has particulars: entrails, innards, viscera, excretory organ, urinary organ, liver, heart, pump, ticker, breadbasket, stomach, tum, tummy, respiratory organ, bowel, gut, intestine, hindgut

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CIDE DICTIONARY

viscus, n. [L., perhaps akin to E. viscid.].

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. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

viscus, n. (pl. viscera) (usu. in pl.) any of the soft internal organs of the body.

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