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Meaning of visceral
vis•cer•al
Pronunciation: (vis'ur-ul), [key] — adj.
- of or pertaining to the viscera.
- affecting the viscera.
- of the nature of or resembling viscera.
- characterized by or proceeding from instinct rather than intellect: a visceral reaction.
- characterized by or dealing with coarse or base emotions; earthy; crude: a visceral literary style.
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