Abdominal Definition
ăb-dŏmə-nəl
abdominals
adjective
Of or relating to the abdomen.
American Heritage
Of, in, on, or for the abdomen.
Webster's New World
Relating to the abdomen.
American Heritage Medicine
The definition of abdominal refers to the area of the body between the chest and the pelvis where the intestines, stomach, liver, kidneys, gall bladder, appendix, spleen, and pancreas are located.
An example of abdominal is the area where your stomach is.
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noun
An abdominal muscle.
An exercise machine that works the abdominals.
American Heritage Medicine
(colloquial, usually plural only) An abdominal muscle. [Mid 20th century.]
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- ab
- abdominal-muscle
- big-bellied
Other Word Forms of Abdominal
Noun
Singular:
abdominal
Plural:
abdominalsOrigin of Abdominal
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First attested in 1746. From New Latin abdominalis, from Latin abdōmen. Compare French abdominal.
From Wiktionary
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