ABDOMINAL WALL Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase abdominal wall. (close relations)
Definition of ABDOMINAL WALL
Best Alternative Words for ABDOMINAL WALL
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abdomen | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
belly | nounn | |||||||
noun • the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis • a protruding abdomen • a part that bulges deeply • the hollow inside of something • the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish verb • swell out or bulge out | ||||||||
gut | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus • a narrow channel or strait • a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery verb • empty completely; destroy the inside of • remove the guts of | ||||||||
midriff | nounn | |||||||
noun • the middle area of the human torso (usually in front) • (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration | ||||||||
stomach | nounn | |||||||
noun • an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion • the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis • an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness • an appetite for food verb • bear to eat • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||||||
tummy | nounn | |||||||
noun • slang for a paunch • an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion | ||||||||
waist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips • the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole |