visceral

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The study found that higher levels of visceral fat were more closely tied to heart failure risk than overall body weight.

From Science Daily

These factors can lead to weight gain, inflammation and the buildup of visceral fat, all of which increase the risk of heart disease.

From Science Daily

“Gravity” reduces the experience of being lost in space to visceral things like breath and movement and the simple act of staying oriented.

From Los Angeles Times

Polyunsaturated fatty acids, found in Mediterranean-style diets rich in fish oil, olives and nuts, may reduce visceral fat.

From Science Daily

It’s everything that great art can and should be: visceral, inspiring and unforgettable.

From Salon