viscera

See also: víscera

English

Etymology

From Latin viscera (“internal organs; bowels”).

Noun

viscera

plural of viscus

Noun

viscera pl (plural only)

Collectively, the internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities, such as the liver, heart, or stomach.
The intestines.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Translations

internal organs of the body

Azerbaijani: içalat
Bulgarian: вътрешности (bg) f pl (vǎtrešnosti)
Catalan: víscera f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 內臟／内脏 (zh) (nèizàng)
Czech: vnitřnosti (cs) f pl, útroby (cs) f pl
Finnish: sisälmykset (fi) pl, sisäelimet (fi) pl
French: viscère (fr) m sg
German: innere Organe m pl, Eingeweide (de) f pl
Greek: σπλάγχνα (el) n pl (splánchna), σπλάχνα (el) n pl (spláchna)
Ido: viceri, viceraro
Indonesian: visera (id)
Ingrian: syänriissat
Italian: visceri (it) m pl, viscere (it) f pl
Japanese: 内臓 (ja) (ないぞう, naizō), 腸 (ja) (ちょう, chō)
Korean: 내장(內臟) (naejang)
Maori: kāpiro
Navajo: atsą́ siláí
Norwegian: innvoller m pl
Polish: trzewia (pl)
Portuguese: víscera (pt) f
Russian: вну́тренности (ru) f pl (vnútrennosti), потроха́ (ru) m pl (potroxá)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: утроба f, дроб m

Roman: utroba (sh) f, drob (sh) m
Spanish: víscera (es) f, entrañas (es) f pl
Swedish: inälvor (sv) c pl
Tagalog: lamanloob
Turkish: ahşa (tr), bağır (tr)
Ukrainian: нутрощі pl (nutrošči)

intestines — see intestines

References

“viscera”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

varices

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯iːs.ke.ra/, [ˈu̯iːs̠kɛrä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈviʃ.ʃe.ra/, [ˈviʃːerä]

Noun

vīscera

nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vīscus

References

“viscera”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

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