What is the meaning of the word "visceral"?
Definitions:
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marked by intense personal feelings or emotions causing one to literally feel it in the viscera; gut wrenching adjective
- I had a visceral reaction to seeing the bloody photos.
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relating to crude elements or emotions; earthy adjective
- It was weird holding an organ in my hands, the visceral quality of it was shocking to understand.
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relating to or affecting the viscera; guts adjective
- The patient was suffering from visceral bleeding.