viscus

Other forms of viscus

plural

viscuses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about viscus

What does viscus mean?

viscus means "a main organ that is situated inside the body".

How many syllables are in viscus?

viscus has 2 syllables: vi-scus. The stress falls on "vi".

What is another word for viscus?

Close synonyms include internal organ. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is viscus a common word?

viscus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.