Abdomen - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈæbdəmən|
Brit.
|ˈæbdəmən|
noun
- the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis (syn: belly, stomach, venter)
- the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
- the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
Extra examples
...showed us a tiny tattoo on her abdomen, right next to her belly button...
In the perfect insect the abdomen does not carry either the wings or the legs.
...removed a neoplasm from the patient's abdomen...
The surgeon made a transverse incision across her abdomen.
...the scan showed a small tumor in her abdomen...
Word forms
noun
singular: abdomen
plural: abdomens
singular: abdomen
plural: abdomens
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