Definitions of evisceration:
- noun: altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value
Example: "The adoption of their amendments would have amounted to an evisceration of the act"
- noun: surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient
- noun: the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude