Abdominal

/æbˈdɒm.ɪ.nəl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Relating to the abdomen.

He experienced severe abdominal pain after the meal.

Pertaining to or situated in the region of the abdomen.

The doctor examined her abdominal area for any abnormalities.

Referring to the muscles of the abdomen.

She does exercises to strengthen her abdominal muscles.

Used to describe conditions or treatments that affect the abdominal organs.

The patient was diagnosed with abdominal distension.

Involving the abdomen, especially in medical contexts.

Abdominal surgeries often require a long recovery time.

From Latin 'abdominalis', from 'abdomen'.

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.

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.

Abs

I'm hitting the gym to get my abs in shape.

Belly

He's got a bit of a belly showing these days.