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abdomen

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


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It builds up deep inside the abdomen and surrounds internal organs, and it has been strongly linked to serious conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

He felt a pain in his abdomen, so visited a doctor, with tests confirming he had cholangiocarcinoma.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

They can be identified by a yellow abdomen with red markings, and by the golden color of their webs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

At the clinic in Próspera, doctors administered a simple one-time injection into Scott’s abdomen, monitored him for a day to check for adverse effects, then discharged him.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

To keep the bone safe, they placed it under the skin of my abdomen.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai




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