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visceral

adjective
  1. marked by intense personal feelings or emotions causing one to literally feel it in the viscera; gut wrenching
    “I had a visceral reaction to seeing the bloody photos.”
    intuitive
  2. relating to or affecting the viscera; guts
    “The patient was suffering from visceral bleeding.”
    splanchnic
  3. relating to crude elements or emotions; earthy
    “It was weird holding an organ in my hands, the visceral quality of it was shocking to understand.”