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abdomen

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


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The analysis focused on participants who had undergone magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, allowing researchers to measure changes in fat deep inside the abdomen.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

For most adults, this means aiming to do muscle strengthening activities at least once or twice a week, targeting the major muscle groups of the legs, hips, back, abdomen, chest, shoulders and arms.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

She had surgery to remove the cancerous cells plus lymph nodes from her abdomen and pelvis to stop it spreading.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

She describes it as if "heated barbed wire" were wrapped around her abdomen: "It's like my organs are being pulled apart."

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

He was still breathing hard, his abdomen expanding and contracting.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram


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