Meaning & Definition of Abdominal in English
English⟶
Abdominal
Relating to the abdomen.
Pronunciation:
/æbˈdɒm.ɪ.nəl/Part of Speech:
adjectiveDetailed Definitions
Definition: Of or relating to the abdomen.
Example Sentence: She felt a sharp pain in her abdominal region.
Definition: Situated in the region of the abdomen.
Example Sentence: The abdominal muscles support the trunk.
Definition: Associated with the digestive organs.
Example Sentence: Abdominal surgery may involve the stomach or intestines.
Etymology
Origin: From Latin 'abdominalis', from 'abdomen'.
Synonyms
stomachalgutventral
Common Phrases and Expressions
- abdominal pain: Discomfort or pain in the area of the abdomen.
- abdominal muscles: The muscles located in the front of the abdomen, crucial for movement.
- abdominal surgery: Surgical procedures performed on organs within the abdomen.
Translations
- Spanish: abdominal
- French: abdominal
- German: abdominal
- Russian: абдоминальный
Related Words
- abdomen: The part of the body between the chest and pelvis.
- abdominoplasty: A cosmetic surgery procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the abdomen.
- abdominous: Having a large abdomen; potbellied.
Slang Meanings of abdominal
Meaning: Abs
Example Sentence: I'm hitting the gym to get my abs in shape.
Meaning: Belly
Example Sentence: He's got a bit of a belly showing these days.