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exenterate
verb
[ ɪkˈsɛntəreɪt ]
• remove the contents of (part of the body); eviscerate.
Origin:
early 17th century: from Latin exenterat- ‘disembowelled’, from the verb exenterare, from ex- ‘out’ + Greek enteron ‘intestine’.