abdominal

adj
/æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩/UK/æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩/US

Etymology

First attested in 1746. From New Latin abdōminālis, from Latin abdōmen. Equivalent to abdomin- + -al. Compare French abdominal.

  1. derived from abdōmen
  2. derived from abdōminālis

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the abdomen

    Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral.

    • abdominal muscles
    • abdominal cavity
  2. Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins.

  3. Ventral, in describing a fin.

  4. + 3 more definitions
    1. Belonging to the order Abdominales of fish.

    2. A fish of the order Abdominales.

    3. An abdominal muscle.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA