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abdominal
CIDE DICTIONARY
abdominal, a. [Cf. F. abdominal.].
- Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral; as, the abdominal regions, muscles, cavity. [1913 Webster]
- Having abdominal fins; belonging to the Abdominales; as, abdominal fishes. [1913 Webster]
abdominal, n.
A fish of the group Abdominales. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
abdominal
anal, appendical, big-bellied, cardiac, cecal, celiac, colic, colonic, coronary, duodenal, enteric, gastric, ileac, intestinal, jejunal, mesogastric, pyloric, rectal, splanchnic, stomachal, stomachic, ventral, ventricular, visceralROGET THESAURUS
abdominal
Interiority
N interiority, inside, interior, interspace, subsoil, substratum, intrados, contents, substance, pith, marrow, backbone, heart, bosom, breast, abdomen, vitals, viscera, entrails, bowels, belly, intestines, guts, chitterings, womb, lap, penetralia, recesses, innermost recesses, cave, interior, internal, inner, inside, inward, intraregarding, inmost, innermost, deep seated, gut, intestine, intestinal, inland, subcutaneous, abdominal, coeliac, endomorphic, interstitial, inwrought, inclosed, home, domestic, indoor, intramural, vernacular, endemic, internally, inwards, within, in, inly, here in, there in, where in, ab intra, withinside, in doors, within doors, at home, in the bosom of one's family.For further exploring for "abdominal" in Webster Dictionary Online