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Added 9 October 2026

viscera

/ˈvɪsəɹə/ noun

Latin root: viscera Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about viscera at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
`viscera' is the plural form of `viscus'

Origin

Borrowed from Latin viscera (“internal organs; bowels”).

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