visceral
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This visceral fat is closely associated with metabolic disorders and increases the risk of serious health complications.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
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
“You’re in the environment with the story as it unfolds. You can experience it on a more visceral level.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
His jealousy was visceral; it clutched at his throat and tried to strangle him.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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