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noun (plural: viscera)
  1. (anatomy) One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavity, cavities of the body of an animal; especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.
  2. Specifically, the intestines.
Etymology: Latin, perhaps akin to English viscid.


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