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abdominal

abdominal

140 3.9
Relating to the belly area of the body
  • adjective
  • /æbˈdɑːmɪnəl/
translation icon : abdominal
  • Or if you have diarrhea with severe abdominal pain, you need to see your doctor.
  • abdominal pain
  • abdominal cramps
  • abdominal muscles

It was a lot the abdominal separation.

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Examples

  • You can see the abdominal area is really swollen.

  • A woman came in with abdominal pain, and when we examined her, we discovered it was uterine cancer.

  • A male with an abdominal wound.

  • Specific data are provided to guide the selection of various abdominal and low back exercises.

    Academic text (1997)
  • The tests confirmed the abdominal pain Was caused by liver failure.

  • How many days per week do you engage in abdominal exercises?

    Academic text (2015)
  • So obesity and abdominal obesity are now starting to become problematic.

  • A previously healthy 33-year-old man has abdominal pain that he describes as steady with occasional cramping.

    Academic text (1998)
  • Other symptoms included arthralgias, myalgias, bone pain, abdominal pain, headache, cough, and dyspnea.

    Academic text (2012)
  • The patient complained of sharp abdominal pain after eating a heavy meal.

Synonyms

intra-abdominal
vsabdominal
  • Specialized
5.1

Inside the abdomen near organs like the stomach and intestines

refers more generally to anything connected with that area

Compounds

A feeling of hurt in the stomach area between the chest and hips

abdominal cavity
  • Specialized
5 5.1

A large space inside the body below the chest that holds the stomach and other organs

A part of the belly that helps move the body and keep it upright

abdominal wall
  • Specialized
2 4.1

The muscles and tissue at the front and sides of the belly that protect internal organs

abdominal aorta
  • Specialized
1 4.6

A large blood vessel in the belly that carries blood to the organs and lower body

1 5.8

A dangerous bulge in the main blood vessel in the belly that can burst

A pain or uncomfortable feeling in the stomach area

9.9

A long infection in the belly caused by bacteria that makes pockets of pus and swelling

You breathe by moving the belly more than the chest

abdominal delivery
  • Specialized
3.6

A baby born by an operation through the mother's belly and womb

A flat slanted muscle on each side of the belly that helps turn and support the upper body

7.7

A group of nerves behind the stomach that controls organs in the belly

abdominal pregnancy
  • Specialized
9.2

A rare pregnancy in which the baby grows in the abdomen instead of the womb

How Low

abdominal
140 3.9
subdiaphragmatic
  • Specialized
1 9.4
diaphragmatic
  • Specialized
1 7.5

Surface Forms

abdominal positive

Morphology

abdominal = abdomen (transparent) = abdomen + al

This is a standard adjective formation meaning 'relating to the abdomen', with only a minor learned-stem spelling difference.

Etymology

Abdominal comes from the Latin word abdomen, which means 'belly'. So abdominal describes things that are in or about the belly, like pain or exercises in that area.