Definition of Abdomens. Meaning of Abdomens. Synonyms of Abdomens

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Definition of Abdomens

abdomen
Post-abdomen Post`-ab*do"men, n. [Pref. post- + abdomen.] (Zo["o]l.) That part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax; -- more commonly called abdomen.
Abdomen
Abdomen Ab*do"men, n. [L. abdomen (a word of uncertain etymol.): cf. F. abdomen.] 1. (Anat.) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.

Meaning of Abdomens from wikipedia

- a sign of poor health due to lack of exercise. In many cultures, bare abdomens are distinctly ****ualized and perceived similarly to breast cleavage. Being...
- An acute abdomen refers to a sudden, severe abdominal pain. It is in many cases a medical emergency, requiring urgent and specific diagnosis. Several...
- The human abdomen is divided into quadrants and regions by anatomists and physicians for the purposes of study, diagnosis, and treatment. The division...
- vessels.[citation needed] Surface anatomy of the front of the thorax and abdomen. Linea alba Linea alba (ch****) Linea nigra Sinnatamby, Chummy (2011). Last's...
- of the inner wall of the abdomen and cover of the abdominal organs. Symptoms may include severe pain, swelling of the abdomen, fever, or weight loss. One...
- be used in cases of "burst abdomen" following laparotomies, especially those using a midline vertical incision. Burst abdomen is usually characterized by...
- Oblique muscle of abdomen may refer to: Abdominal external oblique muscle Abdominal internal oblique muscle This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- winged insects, specifically those that can flex their wings over their abdomens. This is in contrast with the more basal orders of winged insects (the...
- or rotunds) that consume large amounts of food to the point that their abdomens swell enormously. Other ants then extract nourishment from them, through...
- epigastrium (or epigastric region) is the upper central region of the abdomen. It is located between the costal margins and the subcostal plane. Pain...