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vis´cer|al|ly — vis|cer|al «VIHS uhr uhl», adjective. 1. of, having to do with, or in the region of the viscera. 2. affecting the viscera: »a visceral disease. 3. consisting of or of the nature of viscera. 4. Figurative. touching deeply; affecting inward… … Useful english dictionary
vis|cer|al — «VIHS uhr uhl», adjective. 1. of, having to do with, or in the region of the viscera. 2. affecting the viscera: »a visceral disease. 3. consisting of or of the nature of viscera. 4. Figurative. touching deeply; affecting inward feelings; not… … Useful english dictionary
cer|e|bro|vis|cer|al — «SEHR uh broh VIHS uhr uhl», adjective. of or having to do with the cerebral and visceral nervous ganglia of mollusks. ╂[< Latin cerebrum brain + English visceral] … Useful english dictionary
vis|cer|o|gen|ic — «VIHS uhr uh JEHN ihk», adjective. originating in the viscera or in visceral processes: »viscerogenic hunger, viscerogenic needs … Useful english dictionary
vis|cer|o|pto|sis — «VIHS uhr uh TOH sihs», noun. a slipping down of the abdominal viscera. ╂[< viscera + ptosis] … Useful english dictionary
vis|cer|o|ton|ic — «VIHS uhr uh TON ihk», noun, adjective. –n. = endomorph. (Cf. ↑endomorph) –adj. = endomorphic. (Cf. ↑endomorphic) ╂[< viscera + ton(us) + ic] … Useful english dictionary
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e|vis|cer|ate — «ih VIHS uh rayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to remove the bowels from; disembowel: »The butcher eviscerated a chicken. 2. Figurative. to deprive of something essential. –adj. having the v … Useful english dictionary
e|vis|cer|a|tion — «ih VIHS uh RAY shuh», noun. the act of eviscerating … Useful english dictionary
ex|tra|vis|cer|al — «EHKS truh VIHS uhr uhl», adjective. outside the viscera … Useful english dictionary
