See Also: visceral inversion(medicine)
opera(encyclopedia)
opera(dictionary)
opera(dictionary)
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Opera(medicine)
opera comique(dictionary)
opera (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
ballad opera(encyclopedia)
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opera seria (iou) and visceral inversion (medicine)


opera seria (iou)



opera seria noun phr. . L19.
[Italian = serious opera.]
A type of opera prevalent in the 18th cent., with elaborate arias and usu. based on mythological themes; an example of this. Cf. TRAGeDIE LYRIQUE.

visceral inversion (medicine)


visceral inversion -->
situs inversus viscerum


A transposition of the viscera, e.g., the liver developing on the left side or the heart on the right.

Synonym: visceral inversion.