Viscus

//ˈvɪskəs// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the great cavities of the body of an animal; especially used in the plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.
  2. 2
    a main organ that is situated inside the body wordnet
  3. 3
    The intestines. specifically

Etymology

From Latin vīscus (“any internal organ of the body”).

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