abdomen
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Fat that accumulates around the abdomen is especially concerning because it is associated with cardiovascular disease, metabolic disorders, and a higher risk of premature death.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Resting on the mummy's abdomen was a papyrus that had been deliberately placed there as part of the embalming ritual.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Endotest is a spit test that looks for genetic material, and Endosure measures electrical signals in the gut using sensor pads on the abdomen.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
A woman who has a large hernia in her abdomen has said showing it on social media has made her feel "less self-conscious".
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Granddad leaned back, folding his hands over his abdomen.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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