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abdomen

[ab-duh-muhn, ab-doh-] / ˈæb də mən, æbˈdoʊ- /


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Research on mice suggests movement in the abdomen moves fluid through the brain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The pressure is transmitted through the vertebral venous plexus, a network of veins linking the abdomen to the spinal cavity, which leads to slight brain movement.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

But after his first year at university he was losing a lot of weight and having pain in his abdomen.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

"He had a lot of edema, his face was very swollen, there was edema on his limbs, and a globular abdomen, like a balloon."

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Everything still wasn’t in tip-top shape in his stomach, apparently, because he grimaced if my toes pressed too hard on his abdomen.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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