visceran.
/ˈvɪs(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈvɪsərə/ With plural agreement.
1. † b. figurative. = bowel n.1 3. Obsolete.
a. Anatomy. The soft contents of the principal cavities of the body; esp. the internal organs of the trunk; the entrails or bowels together with the heart, liver, lungs, etc.
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the world > life > the body > internal organs > [noun]
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1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋174 Exhausting the stock of aliment from the vasa and viscera.
1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 545 Also lifting up the Viscera of the lower Belly.
1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis 111 For in the Intentions, the Seat of the Complaint is most commonly in the Viscera.
1753 Philos. Trans. 1751–2 (Royal Soc.) 47 83 [It is] to keep them from touching the abdominal viscera of this animal.
1801 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 5 500 Instancing its powerful effects in obstructions of the viscera, especially in liver cases.
1845 G. Budd On Dis. Liver 32 Great stress is laid on the case of the mollusca, animals whose liver is generally immense in proportion to their other viscera.
1878 W. H. Dall On Remains Later Prehist. Man 18 The viscera had evidently been removed, but the muscular and cutaneous tissues were in tolerable preservation.
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the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun]
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a1651 N. Culverwell White Stone in Elegant Disc. Light of Nature (1652) ii. 141 Do you think now that God will trust these with his more speciall mercies, with his viscera and tender mercies?
2. transferred. The interior; the inner parts: = bowel n.1 4.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [noun] > that which is within > interior part(s)
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1709 T. Robinson Vindic. Mosaick Syst. 41 in Ess. Nat. Hist. Westmorland & Cumberland If the Atheist will venture himself into the Interior Viscera or Bowels of the Earth.
1828 Lights & Shades Eng. Life I. 210 I dived into the viscera of Newgate-market.
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