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[ ab-dom-uh-nl ] / æbˈdɒm ə nl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR abdominal ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, in, on, or for the abdomen: abdominal wall; abdominal pains. nounUsually abdominals. Informal. the abdominal muscles. Origin of abdominal1740–50; <Latin abdōmin-, stem of abdōmenabdomen + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM abdominalab·dom·i·nal·ly, adverbpost·ab·dom·i·nal, adjectiveWords nearby abdominalabdicate, abdication, abdom., abdomen, abdomin-, abdominal, abdominal angina, abdominal cavity, abdominal crunch, abdominal external oblique muscle, abdominal fissure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for abdominalFor the entire duration of the hours I spent inside San Pedro I noticed my abdominal muscles remained perpetually clenched. Cocaine, Politicians and Wives: Inside the World’s Most Bizarre Prison|Jason Batansky|October 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST The cancer was detected during an abdominal scan in October 2003, as Fortune magazine reported in a 2008 cover story. Jobs’s Unorthodox Treatment|Sharon Begley|October 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST The HFCS-fed animals also had increases in abdominal fat and triglycerides. The Fight Over High-Fructose Corn Syrup|Sharon Begley|February 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST Turns out a tummy may be more than just an obstacle to skinny jeans: Abdominal fat speeds up cellular aging. The New Science of Reverse Aging|Danielle Friedman|November 7, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The intercostal, and a part of the abdominal, muscles depress the ribs and lessen the chest cavity anteriorly and laterally. Resonance in Singing and Speaking|Thomas Fillebrown The relative lengths of the abdominal lamina and the plastron remain approximately the same throughout life in T. ornata. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz|John M. Legler An abdominal or pelvic tumor may be pushed out of the way of the compressed bowel, a cyst punctured, a displaced womb replaced. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various The abdominal and lumbar portion of the trunk, as already said, is longer in woman. In this way all the abdominal organs are drawn toward the chest. Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction|T. W. Shannon
Words related to abdominalvisceral, intestinal, belly, gastric, duodenal, stomachic, ventral Medical definitions for abdominal
adj.Of or relating to the abdomen. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |