Meaning of abdomen | Babel Free
ˈæb.də.mənDefinitions
- The fat surrounding the belly.
- The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis, not including the back; or in some lower vertebrates, the portion between the cardiac and caudal regions.
- The cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the viscera; often restricted in humans to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity.
- The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.
Equivalents
አማርኛ
ሆድ
Azərbaycanca
qarın
Беларуская
жывот
Български
коре́м
Čeština
břicho
Ελληνικά
κοιλιά
Eesti
koht
Français
abdomen
Gaeilge
bolg
Galego
abdome
ગુજરાતી
ઉંદર
Íslenska
magi
Italiano
addome
ქართული
მუცელი
Кыргызча
курсак
Latina
abdomen
Lëtzebuergesch
Ënnerläif
ລາວ
ທອງ
Lietuvių
pilvas
Latviešu
vēders
മലയാളം
വയറ്
Монгол
гэдэс
Malti
zaqq
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ဝမ်း
Português
abdómen
Slovenčina
brucho
Slovenščina
trebuh
Sesotho
mpa
Svenska
buk
தமிழ்
வயிறு
తెలుగు
కడుపు
Тоҷикӣ
шикам
Türkmençe
garyn
اردو
پیٹ
Oʻzbekcha
qorin
IsiXhosa
isisu
IsiZulu
isisu
Examples
“He was all bent over complaining of pains in the abdomen.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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