What's the difference between offal and viscera?

Offal


Definition:

  • (n.) The rejected or waste parts of a butchered animal.
  • (n.) A dead body; carrion.
  • (n.) That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse; rubbish.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is composed of a garbage bin plus lid, attractant and insecticide-treated offal.
  • (2) It was generally complete at 72 h. In trial 1, rats were fed silage mixtures of 60:30:5:5, 45:45:5:5 and 30:60:5:5, offal, corn, molasses and inoculant, respectively.
  • (3) After 28 days exposure, oysters bioconcentrated an average of 218 X the BHC measured in exposure water, while pinfish bioconcentrated 130 X in their edible tissues and 617 X in offal.
  • (4) Farmers were advised not to feed dogs any raw sheep meat or offal and they were supplied with sufficient cestocide to treat all their dogs every 2 months.
  • (5) In this study we examined 730 faecal samples of offal (mainly liver), mince-meat and sausage meat collected from abattoirs and retail butchers' shops for campylobacters.
  • (6) Such offal could be converted into a hygienically satisfactory and safe food by laboratory washing and canning, and töe end product had a extended shelf life.
  • (7) Street-food surveys found that chicken sold in townships is often little more than skin and other meat is just fatty offal, while foreign fast food is seen as sophisticated.
  • (8) The hygienic adequacy of a commercial process for the collection and cooling of beef offals was assessed by a temperature function integration technique.
  • (9) Other aspects such as the need for control of the movement of dogs and the correct disposal of offal from home killing of sheep were discussed and recommendations made.
  • (10) It is suggested that this infection may have resulted from the feeding of raw fish offal.
  • (11) The diets contained: barley, fine wheat offal, white fish meal, minerals and vitamins (diet BWF); starch, sucrose, maize oil, cellulose, minerals, vitamins and either groundnut (diet SSG) or casein (diet SSC).
  • (12) An analytical procedure is described for determining residues of rotenone in fish muscle, fish offal, crayfish, freshwater mussels, and bottom sediments.
  • (13) Savour every bite of your offal and trimmings and when you do, please think of me.
  • (14) The faecal excretion of Salmonella by human patients, wild and domesticated animal carriers, as well as the disposal of slaughter offal, sludge, slurry and manure contributes to an overall Salmonella spread in the environment.
  • (15) • Breakdowns led to high-risk material – feathers, guts and offal – piling up for hours on separate occasions while production continued at a 2 Sisters factory in Wales.
  • (16) Poultry offal (heads, feet, viscera) from a broiler processing plant was ground and mixed with corn, dried molasses and a Lactobacillus acidophilus culture.
  • (17) Pursuing his father's Italian roots he lived there for three years learning to cook, and the food he serves - a lot of offal, sweet and sour sauces for meats, gnarly rustic pasta dishes - is, he says, the antithesis of the ersatz version of Italian served in New York's old-fashioned red-sauce restaurants.
  • (18) Steatosis of the liver was prevalent in fattening bulls receiving eating offalls (i.e.
  • (19) Rats did not gain as well when fed the silage diets (P less than .05) as when fed the basal diet; however, the ranking of silages was 45:45, 60:30 and 30:60, offal-to-corn ratio for rat daily gains and feed conversions.
  • (20) The strains were isolated from lamb meat, offal, carcasses and faeces, and had previously been tested for their ability to produce these exotoxins at 37 degrees C. The results showed that some strains of Aeromonas hydrophila and A. sobria were capable of producing enterotoxin and haemolysin at 5 degrees C, but none of the A. caviae strains tested produced these two factors.

Viscera


Definition:

  • (n.) pl. of Viscus.
  • (pl. ) of Viscus

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In the viscera, mechanoreception provides sensory feedback on organ volume and pressure.
  • (2) Viscera and peritoneal surfaces were anatomically isolated and exposed to light for intervals calculated to deliver the prescribed energy.
  • (3) This form of KS (epidemic or AIDS-KS) is aggressive and often results in dissemination and invasion of lymph nodes and viscera.
  • (4) Postmortem examination revealed cerebral edema and fatty degeneration of the viscera.
  • (5) A survey of gastrointestinal nematodes in Georgia cattle was conducted from 1968 through 1973 from actual worm counts from viscera of 145 slaughtered beef cattle or from egg counts made from fecal samples from 3,273 beef and 100 dairy cattle.
  • (6) Gross and microscopic pathology in the treated mice included: acute active hyperemia of the viscera, multifocal areas of necrosis of the musculature of the intestinal wall and diaphragm and the presence of cytoplasmic vacuoles in the peripheral margins of the acinar portion of the pancreas.
  • (7) The single space thus created allows the wide implantation of a subperitoneal Mersilene prosthesis which is isolated from the viscera as well as from the skin.
  • (8) The patient died at the age of 25 years and histopathological examinations of the vessels demonstrated obstructive atheromatous lesions in the medium sized and small arteries of the brain and viscera.
  • (9) This distribution of neurones with predominantly vasoconstrictor functions differs markedly from that observed after labelling preganglionic fibres that project in the hypogastric nerve to the pelvic viscera.
  • (10) Certain features in the operative technique are emphasized which should prevent many of these complications.Intraoperative complications during the groin hernia repair are primarily hemorrhage and injury to the vas deferens, the three nerves in the area, the vascular supply of the testis, and the abdominal and pelvic viscera.
  • (11) Viscera (48.3 kg) from moray eels (Lycodontis javanicus) collected in a ciguatera endemic area were extracted and the ciguatoxins characterized.
  • (12) Hatched chicks were small and had pale feathers, skin, skeletal muscles, bone marrow, and viscera.
  • (13) Subdural hematomas and bursting of abdominal viscera represent acute threats to the child's life.
  • (14) Foam cells in viscera and placenta demonstrated widespread accumulation of a lipidlike material.
  • (15) The technique avoids the severe and sometimes fatal preliminary complications resulting from sudden increase in abdominal pressure and diaphragmatic elevation that accompany replacement of abdominal viscera that have lost their "right of domain" with large hernias or abdominal wall defects.
  • (16) For both anesthetic drugs, despite adequate analgesia for laparotomy, response to manipulation of abdominal viscera was observed in 12 goats.
  • (17) Also, it can be used in patients suffering from cancer of the pancreas and upper abdominal viscera.
  • (18) In the former tests changes in cardiac output and blood redistribution between leg and viscera circulations were more distinct.
  • (19) Finally, the third step consists of the harvesting of the abdominal viscera.
  • (20) Inflammatory and dengerative changes in the central nervous system and viscera of mice were detected throughout the observation period starting from the 7th day postinoculation.