entrails

en·trails

E0164000 (ĕn′trālz′, -trəlz)pl.n.1. The internal organs, especially the intestines; viscera.2. Internal parts: the entrails of a car engine.

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[From Middle English entraille, from Old French, from Medieval Latin intrālia, alteration of Latin interānea, from neuter pl. of interāneus, internal, from inter, within; see en in Indo-European roots.]

entrails

(ˈɛntreɪlz) pl n1. (Anatomy) the internal organs of a person or animal; intestines; guts2. the innermost parts of anything[C13: from Old French entrailles, from Medieval Latin intrālia, changed from Latin interānea intestines, ultimately from inter between]

en•trails

(ˈɛn treɪlz, -trəlz)

n.pl. 1. the inner organs of the body. 2. the intestines. 3. the internal parts of anything; insides. [1250–1300; Middle English entrailles < Anglo-French, Middle French < Vulgar Latin *interālia (compare early Medieval Latin intrālia), alter., by suffix change (see -al¹), of Latin interānea guts, neuter pl. of interāneus]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

entrails - internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity); "`viscera' is the plural form of `viscus'"innards, viscerainternal organ, viscus - a main organ that is situated inside the body

entrails

plural noun intestines, insides (informal), guts, bowels, offal, internal organs, innards (informal), vital organs, viscera The ancient soothsayers used to read the entrails of dead animals.

Translations

内脏

entrails

(ˈentreilz) noun plural the internal parts of the body, especially the intestines. a chicken's entrails. 內臟 内脏