Usually means: Deeply felt, instinctive, emotional response.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word visceral:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. visceral: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. visceral: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. visceral: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. visceral: Collins English Dictionary
  5. visceral: Vocabulary.com
  6. Visceral, visceral: Wordnik
  7. visceral: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. visceral: Wiktionary
  9. visceral: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. visceral: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. visceral: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. visceral: Dictionary.com
  13. visceral: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. visceral: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Visceral (album), Visceral: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Visceral: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. visceral: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. visceral: Rhymezone
  19. Visceral: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. visceral: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. visceral: Free Dictionary
  22. visceral: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. visceral: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. visceral: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. visceral: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. visceral: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Visceral: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Visceral: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. GI Disorders (No longer online)
  7. National MCH Center for Child Death Review (No longer online)
  8. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  9. visceral: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  10. visceral: Medical dictionary
  11. Visceral: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. visceral: A Word A Day

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. visceral: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See viscerally as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (anatomy) Of or relating to, made up of, or positioned among or within, the viscera (“internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities”).
adjective:  (pathology) Of a disease: involving the viscera.
adjective:  Of or relating to the viscera or bowels regarded as the origin of a person's emotions; hence (figuratively), relating to or having deep internal feelings or sensibility.
adjective:  (figuratively)
adjective:  Having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect, as in the distinction between feeling and thinking.
adjective:  (obsolete) (Apparently) situated in the viscera or the interior of the body.

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