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abdominal

[ab-dom-uh-nl] / æbˈdɒm ə nl /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the stomach and the area below it
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Pinto said the swelling was caused by a large quantity of both fat and ascites, an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdominal cavity often linked to cirrhosis of the liver.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Mr. Hemming writes that upon Miller’s death, doctors found 23 battle scars, a large wound on his right abdominal cartilage, two rifle balls lodged in his liver, and mutilated fingers on his left hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Her husband took her to hospital, where doctors performed a CT scan which picked up free fluid in the abdominal area.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In Georgia, 31-year-old Alexia Moore went to the hospital with severe abdominal pain.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The daily walk is no longer prescribed, to keep her abdominal muscles in working order.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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