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Viscera vs Perivisceral - What's the difference?

viscera | perivisceral |

As a noun viscera

is viscus.

As an adjective perivisceral is

(anatomy) around the viscera.

viscera

Noun

(head)
  • Collectively, the internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities, such as the liver, heart, or stomach.
  • The intestines.
  • Synonyms

    * entrails * innards * intestines * offal

    Derived terms

    * visceral * eviscerate

    References

    * English nouns ----

    perivisceral

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (anatomy) Around the viscera.
  • (Webster 1913)