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visceral
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regarding or involving the internal organs
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obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
Example
The autonomic nervous system controls visceral functions, including heart rate, respiration, and digestion, without conscious effort.
The surgeon specialized in visceral injuries, often treating gunshot and stab wounds.
During the anatomy class, students had a detailed study of the visceral structures.
Visceral pain originates from internal organs, such as the stomach or intestines, and may feel deep or poorly localized.
Visceral fat surrounds internal organs and is associated with increased risk of metabolic diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disorders.