Abdomen

usgb/ˈæbdəmən/
noun

The part of the body that contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs. It is located between the chest and the hips.

He was punched in the abdomen during the fight.
Visual representation of "abdomen" - The part of the body that contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs. It is located between the chest and the hips.

Often appears as...

  • sharp abdomen pain
  • abdomen ultrasound
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Medical Context

Often used in healthcare to describe pain, injury, or surgery location.

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The patient reported severe pain in the lower abdomen.
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Physiology Relevance

Reference to core strength or exercises focusing on the abdominal muscles.

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Crunches are effective for strengthening the abdomen.
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Pregnancy Reference

Common term to describe the area where a baby develops during pregnancy.

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Her abdomen grew larger as the pregnancy progressed.
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