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for abdominal
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Abdominal \Ab*dom"i*nal\, a. [Cf. F. abdominal.]
1. Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral; as, the
abdominal regions, muscles, cavity.
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2. (Zool.) Having abdominal fins; belonging to the
Abdominales; as, abdominal fishes.
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Abdominal ring (Anat.), a fancied ringlike opening on each
side of the abdomen, external and superior to the pubes;
-- called also inguinal ring.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Abdominal \Ab*dom"i*nal\, n.; E. pl. Abdominals, L. pl.
Abdominales.
A fish of the group Abdominales.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
abdominal
adj 1: of or relating to or near the abdomen; "abdominal
muscles"
n 1: the muscles of the abdomen [syn: abdominal, abdominal
muscle, ab]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "abdominal":
anal, appendical, big-bellied, cardiac, cecal, celiac, colic,
colonic, coronary, duodenal, enteric, gastric, ileac, intestinal,
jejunal, mesogastric, pyloric, rectal, splanchnic, stomachal,
stomachic, ventral, ventricular, visceral
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