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viscus

American  
[vis-kuhs] / ˈvɪs kəs /

noun

  1. the singular of viscera.


viscus British  
/ ˈvɪskəs /

noun

  1. the singular of viscera

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What happens is with birria, it becomes almost viscus.

From Salon • May 18, 2022

The inflammations of this viscus, consequent to the schirrosity of it, belong to the diseases of the sensitive motions, and will be treated of hereafter.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

Which shows only that God in putting him together had not forgotten that viscus the liver which is usual on such occasions….

From Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

In such a case a cystotomy would be indicated were the bullet discovered in the viscus.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry

Berengar insists frequently that a number of preparations and sections of the same viscus should be studied.

From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.