viscera

noun
UK: /ˈvɪs.ər.ə/
US: /ˈvɪs.ər.ə/
  1. The internal organs of the body, especially those in the abdomen.

    1. The hunter cleaned the deer's viscera after shooting it.
    2. The autopsy revealed damage to several of the victim's viscera, including the liver and kidneys.
  2. The emotional or intuitive part of someone's character.

    1. He felt it in his viscera that something was wrong with the deal.
    2. The artist's work often explores the raw, unfiltered emotions that arise from the viscera.

Synonyms

innards entrails
viscera adjective
  1. Relating to the internal organs of the body.

    1. Viscera fat is dangerous.
    2. The viscera pain indicated a serious underlying medical condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "viscera" in English means: The internal organs of the body, especially those in the abdomen., The emotional or intuitive part of someone's character..

The phonetic transcription of "viscera" is /ˈvɪs.ər.ə/ in British English and /ˈvɪs.ər.ə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "viscera": innards, entrails.

Example usage of "viscera": "The hunter cleaned the deer's viscera after shooting it.". More examples on the page.