abdomen
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According to Moura, this tissue is the primary representative of "visceral fat" in humans - the fat that accumulates deep within the abdomen, among the vital organs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
But its abdomen contained something far more unusual.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
Just days after the birth, she began to suffer severe pain and swelling in her abdomen but says her symptoms were downplayed.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 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
A curious warmth floods her abdomen, followed by a tightening so severe she doubles over, gasping without sound, dropping the onion with a thud on the floor.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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