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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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The plank involves holding a position similar to a push-up for an extended period to work core abdominal muscles as well as the back, shoulders, arms and glutes.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

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

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He entered the program with a history of gastrointestinal issues and abdominal surgeries.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

These findings suggest that certain breathing patterns, particularly those involving strong abdominal muscle use, can contribute to elevated blood pressure.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Excessive abdominal noise is an uncommon, but not unprecedented, presenting symptom of infection with the bacteria Clostridium difficile, which can be fatal.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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