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Abdomen

Abdomen Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Abdomen? [n] the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis Synonyms \| Synonyms for Abdomen: belly \| stomach \| venter Related Terms \| Find terms related to Abdomen: abomasum \| anus \| appendix \| bay window \| beerbelly \| belly \| blind gut \| bowels \| brain \| breadbasket \| cecum \| colon \| corporation \| craw \| crop \| diaphragm \| duodenum \| embonpoint \| endocardium \| entrails \| first stomach \| foregut \| giblets \| gizzard \| gullet \| gut \| guts \| heart \| hindgut \| honeycomb stomach \| innards \| inner mechanism \| insides \| internals \| intestine \| inwards \| jejunum \| kidney \| kishkes \| large intestine \| liver \| liver and lights \| lung \| manyplies \| maw \| middle \| midgut \| midriff \| midsection \| omasum \| paunch \| perineum \| pod \| pot \| potbelly \| potgut \| psalterium \| pump \| pusgut \| pylorus \| rectum \| rennet bag \| reticulum \| rumen \| second stomach \| small intestine \| spare tire \| spleen \| stomach \| swagbelly \| third stomach \| ticker \| tripes \| tummy \| tum-tum \| underbelly \| venter \| ventripotence \| vermiform appendix \| viscera \| vitals \| works See Also \| abdominal aorta \| abdominal cavity \| abdominal wall \| arteria colica \| bellybutton \| body \| body part \| bowel \| colic artery \| gut \| hypochondrium \| intestine \| navel \| omphalos \| omphalus \| torso \| trunk \| umbilicus \| underbelly \| underbody Abdomen In Webster's Dictionary \Ab*do"men\, n. [L. abdomen (a word of uncertain etymol.): cf. F. abdomen.] 1. (Anat.) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

Abdomen Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Abdomen?

[n] the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Abdomen: belly | stomach | venter

Abdomen In Webster's Dictionary

\Ab*do"men\, n. [L. abdomen (a word of uncertain
etymol.): cf. F. abdomen.]
1. (Anat.) The belly, or that part of the body between the
   thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly,
   which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the
   stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often
   restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the
   commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the
   pelvic cavity.

2. (Zo["o]l.) The posterior section of the body, behind the
   thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

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