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Word: Abdomen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈabdəmən
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
abˈdəʊmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the part of the body of a vertebrate containing the digestive and reproductive organs; the belly
Short Definition:part of body of vertebrate containing digestive and reproductive organs
Examples:- pain in the abdomen can be caused by any number of things
- the physician applies gentle pressure on the abdomen to turn the baby
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