Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Abdominal Cavity.
Abdominal Cavity - as a noun
The cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abdomenExample Sentences
"The surgeon made a small incision to access the abdominal cavity."
"The abdominal cavity contains many vital organs such as the stomach, liver, and intestines."
"The ultrasound shows a mass within the abdominal cavity."
"The abdominal cavity is lined by a protective membrane called the peritoneum."
"In certain medical conditions, fluid can accumulate in the abdominal cavity."