disembowelments

Removing internal organs

Disembowelments are acts of removing the intestines or internal organs from a body.

The word appears in descriptions of violence, torture, or surgical procedures—historically as a form of execution or mutilation, now more often in horror fiction or historical accounts: The film depicted graphic disembowelments.

Singular: disembowelment.

violence

gutting

Removing internal organs

slaughter · brutality · massacre · atrocity · torture · killing · murder · wound · savage · bloody

hunting

field dressing

Emergency wound treatment outdoors

game processing · butchering · skinning · venison · harvesting · quartering · offal · entrails · wild game · deer

figurative

destruction

Act of completely ruining

dismantling · devastation · ruination · emptying · demolition · ravaging · weakening · undermining · budget cuts · defunding

surgical

autopsy

Medical examination after death

abdominal · cavity · viscera · entrails · intestines · surgical procedure · postmortem · pathology · examination · excision

Opposites
wound severity and invasiveness

disembowelmentsscratches

Shallow marks from abrasion

scrapes · abrasions · nicks · grazes · paper cuts

bodily integrity

disembowelmentsorgan transplants

Moving organs between bodies

preservation · healing · embalmings · wholeness · mummifications

healing vs. harm

disembowelmentshealings

Restorations to wellness

medical treatments · restorations · rehabilitations · recoveries

Family

disembowelment

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated R