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abdomen

noun as in the stomach and area directly below in an animate being

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Amiryan, who flung himself over his partner, was shot in the abdomen and arm.

However, the singer said a scan shortly after revealed there was "a Coke can's worth of blood in my abdomen".

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Her illness had led to her pulling off her stoma bag that collects bodily waste from the abdomen.

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She had perotinitis, an inflammation of the lining of the abdomen, often caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

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Indian doctors have successfully removed "parasitic twins" - two foetuses that were growing inside the abdomen of a 20-day-old baby.

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