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Also storehouse. Any of the five viscera (lung, kidney, liver, heart, and spleen). See bowels and viscera.

Etymology

Chinese: The Chinese ideogram was originally written as 藏 cáng meaning to store, and was later distinguished by the addition of the flesh signifier 肉(月). English: viscus is the singular form, viscera the plural.

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