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visceral

[vis-er-uhl] / ˈvɪs ər əl /


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Standing by the countdown clock at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, alongside my BBC News science team Alison Francis and Kevin Church, was a truly visceral experience.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The search for an American airman stranded behind enemy lines jolted the U.S., making what had been an abstract air war feel visceral beyond the grainy footage of explosions released by the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

“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 • Mar. 19, 2026

A heated, visceral shock flares through me at the clarity of her dark gold eyes.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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