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abdomen

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


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Many still possessed segmented limbs along the abdomen.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 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

Doctors partially exposed his mother's womb and then gently pushed his organs back inside his abdomen using keyhole surgery.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Scientists from the University of California San Diego and collaborating institutions examined data from an earlier clinical trial involving 108 adults with HIV-associated lipohypertrophy, a condition that causes excess fat to accumulate around the abdomen.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

As Annabeth had hoped, the spider’s abdomen fit, but only barely.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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