Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
viscerate
verb
/’vɪs.ə.reɪt/
Definition
To remove the internal organs of a creature, especially in a surgical procedure.
Examples
- The surgeon had to viscerate the specimen to perform a thorough examination.
- During the biological dissection, the students learned how to viscerate the specimen carefully.
Meaning
Viscerate refers to the act of taking out the entrails or internal organs from a body, particularly in a medical or surgical context.
Synonyms
- Disembowel
- Entrail
