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Abdomen
noun · 78% connection
The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Abdominal cavity
noun · 78% connection
the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Colic
noun · 78% connection
A severe paroxysmal pain in the abdomen, due to spasm, obstruction, or distention of some one of the hollow viscera.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Echinococcus
noun · 78% connection
A parasite of man and of many domestic and wild animals, forming compound cysts or tumors (called hydatid cysts) in various organs, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Enterology
noun · 78% connection
The science which treats of the viscera of the body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Entrails
n. pl. · 78% connection
The internal parts of animal bodies; the bowels; the guts; viscera; intestines.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Eventration
noun · 78% connection
A tumor containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, occasioned by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Gall
noun · 78% connection
The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Giblets
n. pl. · 78% connection
The inmeats, or edible viscera (heart, gizzard, liver, etc.), of poultry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Glycogen
noun · 78% connection
A white, amorphous, tasteless substance resembling starch, soluble in water to an opalescent fluid. It is found abundantly in the live…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Haggis
noun · 78% connection
A Scotch pudding made of the heart, liver, lights, etc., of a sheep or lamb, minced with suet, onions, oatmeal, etc., highly seasoned,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Haslet
noun · 78% connection
The edible viscera, as the heart, liver, etc., of a beast, esp. of a hog.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Hepar
noun · 78% connection
Liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown color, sometimes used in medicine. It is formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Heparin
noun · 78% connection
a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Hepato-pancreas
noun · 78% connection
A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually called the liver, but different from the liver of vertebrates.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Hepatogenous
adjective · 78% connection
Arising from the liver; due to a condition of the liver; as, hepatogenic jaundice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Hepatology
noun · 78% connection
The science which treats of the liver; a treatise on the liver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
Hepatoscopy
noun · 78% connection
Divination by inspecting the liver of animals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: edible, viscera, animals, heart, liver.
