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Vocabulary Entry
visceral
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect.
Example Sentences
"She had a visceral reaction to the film's powerful imagery."
"His visceral fear of heights kept him from enjoying the view."
"The artist's work evokes visceral emotions in the audience."
N
noun
An internal organ in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen.
Example Sentences
"The surgeon examined the visceral organs during the procedure."
"Visceral fat can pose health risks if accumulated excessively."
"The autopsy revealed a problem with one of his visceral organs."