1. having had the bowels or internal organs removed
Usage: medical; graphic

1. past tense of disembowel; removed the bowels or internal organs from
Usage: medical; graphic

Examples

• The surgeon disemboweled the cadaver during the anatomy lesson.
• The hunter disemboweled the deer before preparing it for cooking.
• The disemboweled fish lay on the cutting board.
• Ancient Egyptian mummification required that bodies be disemboweled.
• The butcher disemboweled the chicken quickly and efficiently.
• The disemboweled carcass was prepared for market.