Visceral node


visceral node n.
Any of the lymph nodes draining the viscera of the abdomen or the pelvis.

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    visceroinhibitory vis·cer·o·in·hib·i·to·ry (vĭs’ə-rō-ĭn-hĭb’ĭ-tôr’ē) adj. Inhibiting or arresting the functional activity of the viscera.


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