What is the meaning of abdomen?

noun

  • The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis.
  • The cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm.
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APAWordNet. (2010). abdomen. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/abdomen/definitions/1213448
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