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Meanings of abdomen in English

Russian
живот
Portuguese
abdómen
Catalan
abdomen
Spanish
abdomen
Wikidata

Frontal part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis.

живот
Portuguese
barriga
Catalan
ventre
Spanish
estómago

The lower part of the front of the torso (or a comparable part of an animal), confined by the upper side by the midriff and the lowerside by the pelvis.

barriga
Russian
брюшко
Spanish
abdomen artrópodos
Catalan
abdomen

Rearmost tagma of an arthropod.

Related terms
брюшко
Portuguese
barriga
Catalan
cavitat abdominal

The cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm.

barriga
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Examples for "abdominal cavity"
Examples for "abdominal cavity"
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Programmed laparoscopy allowed adequate sanation of the abdominal cavity in most cases.
Pubmed
2
Am I saying he slipped me a message from his abdominal cavity?
Spiral
3
The liver is the second most traumatized organ in the abdominal cavity.
Pubmed
4
A multichannel port is then mounted, and the abdominal cavity is reinsufflated.
Pubmed
5
The fetid gasses from the abdominal cavity of the dead creature were escaping.
Swept Out to Sea / Or, Clint Webb Among the Whalers
Usage of abdomen in English
1
The new nonskid type of napkin adheres to the abdomen, however precipitous.
The new yorker
2
He received a bullet in the chest and another in the abdomen.
The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) / Neuve Chapelle, B...
3
Purging follows; vomiting and purging with severe cramps in abdomen and legs.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
4
The abdomen under the wings of the butterfly still represents the larva.
Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience
5
Also the hips should be kept well back and the abdomen in.
Keeping Fit All the Way / How to Obtain and Maintain Health, Str...
6
Common treatments include exercise, painkillers and applying heat to the lower abdomen.
Reuters
7
Background: Diagnostic transgastric endoscopic peritoneoscopy has been used to evaluate the abdomen.
Pubmed
8
Background: Various management strategies exist for the abdomen that will not close.
Pubmed
9
Between the two the end of the abdomen rapidly curls and uncurls.
Social Life in the Insect World
10
The only visible wound was a wide, ragged opening in the abdomen.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
11
He had three wounds in the abdomen and his throat was cut.
Marse Henry (Volume 1) / An Autobiography
12
The eruption appears on the abdomen on the third to fifth day.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
13
Spice Poultice.-Thisis very good for pain in abdomen in children especially.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
14
The wings, mere scanty stumps, hardly reach the middle of the abdomen.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
15
The Count, though grievously wounded in the abdomen, hears what they say.
Four Arthurian Romances
16
A small human form glowed from the depths of Margaret Adkins's abdomen.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
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