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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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To test the observation, they strapped pressure sensors around the bellies of lightly anesthetized mice and observed the brain when slight pressure was applied only to the abdominal muscles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

At 29, abdominal pain was met with an antacid.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Talib says other concerning behaviors include weight bets, where adolescents place bets on how much they weigh or how much they can gain or lose, and body checking, where they obsessively check their abdominal muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

These include people trying to reduce body fat to a very low level, and body checking, where they obsessively check their abdominal muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

One day abdominal pains sent Marie to the doctor.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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