- abdomen, belly
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abdomen, belly
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abdomen — abdomen, belly, stomach, paunch, gut are synonyms when naming the front part of the human trunk below the chest {crawl on his stomach} {crawl on his belly} {an appendectomy scar on his abdomen} In technical usage abdomen more specifically denotes … New Dictionary of Synonyms
abdomen — (n.) 1540s, belly fat, from L. abdomen belly, of unknown origin, perhaps from abdere conceal, with a sense of concealment of the viscera, or else what is concealed by proper dress. Purely anatomical sense is from 1610s. Zoological sense of… … Etymology dictionary
Abdomen — Female Belly In vertebrates such as mammals the abdomen (belly) constitutes the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis. The region enclosed by the abdomen is termed the abdominal cavity. In arthropods it is the most distal section … Wikipedia
abdomen — /ab deuh meuhn, ab doh /, n. 1. Anat., Zool. a. the part of the body of a mammal between the thorax and the pelvis; belly. b. the cavity of this part of the body containing the stomach, intestines, etc. c. (in nonmammalian vertebrates) a region… … Universalium
abdomen — n. [L. abdomen, belly] 1. (ARTHROPODA) The posterior of the three main body divisions of insects; not homologous with chelicerate opisthosoma. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) The trunk somites (with or without limbs) between the thorax and telson; the … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Belly — Bel ly (b[e^]l l[y^]), n.; pl. {Bellies} ( l[i^]z). [OE. bali, bely, AS. belg, b[ae]lg, b[ae]lig, bag, bellows, belly; akin to Icel. belgr bag, bellows, Sw. b[ a]lg, Dan. b[ae]lg, D. & G. balg, cf. W. bol the paunch or belly, dim. boly, Ir. bolg … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Belly doublet — Belly Bel ly (b[e^]l l[y^]), n.; pl. {Bellies} ( l[i^]z). [OE. bali, bely, AS. belg, b[ae]lg, b[ae]lig, bag, bellows, belly; akin to Icel. belgr bag, bellows, Sw. b[ a]lg, Dan. b[ae]lg, D. & G. balg, cf. W. bol the paunch or belly, dim. boly, Ir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Belly fretting — Belly Bel ly (b[e^]l l[y^]), n.; pl. {Bellies} ( l[i^]z). [OE. bali, bely, AS. belg, b[ae]lg, b[ae]lig, bag, bellows, belly; akin to Icel. belgr bag, bellows, Sw. b[ a]lg, Dan. b[ae]lg, D. & G. balg, cf. W. bol the paunch or belly, dim. boly, Ir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Belly timber — Belly Bel ly (b[e^]l l[y^]), n.; pl. {Bellies} ( l[i^]z). [OE. bali, bely, AS. belg, b[ae]lg, b[ae]lig, bag, bellows, belly; akin to Icel. belgr bag, bellows, Sw. b[ a]lg, Dan. b[ae]lg, D. & G. balg, cf. W. bol the paunch or belly, dim. boly, Ir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Belly worm — Belly Bel ly (b[e^]l l[y^]), n.; pl. {Bellies} ( l[i^]z). [OE. bali, bely, AS. belg, b[ae]lg, b[ae]lig, bag, bellows, belly; akin to Icel. belgr bag, bellows, Sw. b[ a]lg, Dan. b[ae]lg, D. & G. balg, cf. W. bol the paunch or belly, dim. boly, Ir … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
