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visceral

UK
/ˈvɪs.ə.rəl/
US
/ˈvɪs.ɚ.əl/

Translations

visceraladjective
more visceral
Comp.
most visceral
Super.
UK
/ˈvɪs.ə.rəl/
US
/ˈvɪs.ɚ.əl/
viscéralAu sens figuré, en parlant d’un sentiment ou d’une réaction profonde, instinctive, non intellectuelle.
Her visceral reaction to the news was one of anger and disbelief.
Sa réaction viscérale à la nouvelle fut de la colère et de l’incrédulité.
viscéralEn anatomie, qui concerne les organes internes, surtout ceux du thorax ou de l’abdomen.
The surgeon had to be careful not to damage any visceral tissues during the operation.
Le chirurgien devait faire attention à ne pas endommager les tissus viscéraux pendant l’opération.
Synonyms
deep-seated
intuitive
emotional
profound
gut
instinctive

Definitions

visceraladjective
Relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect.
Her visceral reaction to the news was one of anger and disbelief.
Pertaining to the internal organs of the body, especially those within the chest or abdomen.
The surgeon had to be careful not to damage any visceral tissues during the operation.
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