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abdomen

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


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Rachel suggested the indentation in her abdomen might have been an ovarian cyst, and a doctor agreed but took no further action.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 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

Visceral fat, which surrounds internal organs deep in the abdomen, is particularly harmful.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

Bolsonaro has suffered from recurring health issues since being stabbed in the abdomen during a campaign event in 2018.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Three days later, when she returned complaining once again of pain, a doctor pressed on her abdomen and felt a “stony hard” mass.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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