| 单词 | abdomen |
| 释义 | abdomen (once / 1115 pages) n Your abdomen is the middle part of the front of your body, between your chest area and your pelvis. If the doctor asks if your abdomen hurts, the doctor wants to know if you have any pain in your belly area. The word abdomen is also the name used for the cavity, enclosed by the abdominal muscles, that contains the organs in the abdominal area. The abdomen's contents in humans include your stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, and kidneys. The word abdomen is sometimes shortened to abs, especially in infomercials and health clubs when referring to the muscles of your abdomen and how you should want flat ones. WORD FAMILYabdomen: abdomens, abdominal+/abdominal: abdominally, abdominals USAGE EXAMPLESHe suffered a gunshot wound in the abdomen and a broken wrist in the encounter. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) Authorities were still searching for the suspect when he arrived Wednesday night at Henry Ford Allegiance Health with a reported gunshot wound to his abdomen. Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016) Over the next three years, his parents and doctors watched, helpless, as wounds opened up on his abdomen and leaked faeces. Nature(Dec 20, 2016) 1n the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis Syn|Hypo|Hyper belly, stomach, venter underbelly, underbody the soft belly or underside of an animal's body body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity 2n the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm Syn|Hyper abdominal cavity bodily cavity, cavity, cavum (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body |
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