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Definition of Viscera

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Viscera: The internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines).

The singular of "viscera" is "viscus" meaning in Latin "an organ of the body."

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