Medical term:
viscus
viscus
[vis´kus] (L.)any large interior organ in any of the great body cavities, especially those in the abdomen.
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vis·cus
, pl.vis·cer·a
(vis'kŭs, vis'er-ă), Do not confuse this noun with the adjective viscous.An organ of the digestive, respiratory, urogenital, and endocrine systems as well as the spleen, the heart, and great vessels; hollow and multilayered walled organs studied in splanchnology.
[L. the soft parts, internal organs]
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viscus
(vĭs′kəs)n.
Singular of viscera.
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vis·cus
, pl. viscera (vis'kŭs, -ĕr-ă)An organ of the digestive, respiratory, urogenital, and endocrine systems as well as the spleen, the heart, and great vessels; hollow and multilayered walled organs studied in splanchnology.
[L. the soft parts, internal organs]
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viscus
any organ lying in the VISCERA.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
vis·cus
, pl. viscera (vis'kŭs, -ĕr-ă)An organ of the digestive, respiratory, urogenital, and endocrine systems as well as the spleen, the heart, and great vessels; hollow and multilayered walled organs.
[L. the soft parts]
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