Abdomen

EnglishModificar

EtymologyModificar

From Latin abdomen, of uncertain origin.

PronunciationModificar

• (RP) IPA: /ˈæbdəmən/

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• Rhymes: -əʊmən

NounModificar

1. The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis.
2. (anatomy) The cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera; often restricted in humans to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity.

   He was all bent over complaining of pains in the abdomen.

3. (zoology) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

SynonymsModificar

• belly
• stomach

Related termsModificar

• abdominal

TranslationsModificar

ShorthandModificar

• Gregg (Version: Centennial,Series 90,DJS,Simplified,Anniversary,Pre-Anniversary): a - b - d - o - mn

CroatianModificar

NounModificar

Abdomen m. sg.

1. abdomen

SynonymsModificar

• (stomach): trbuh

FrenchModificar

PronunciationModificar

• IPA: /ab.dɔ.mɛn/

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NounModificar

Abdomen m. (plural Abdomens)

1. abdomen.

LatinModificar

NounModificar

abdōmen (genitive abdōminis); n, third declension

1. belly, abdomen
2. (by extension of meaning) gluttony
3. accusative singular of abdōmen
4. vocative singular of abdōmen

InflectionModificar

Patrono:Ladecl3n Patrono:La-decl-3rd-N

SpanishModificar

NounModificar

1. abdomen

SynonymsModificar

• vientre

Related termsModificar

• abdominal

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