Abdomens

Pronunciation: /ˈæb.də.mənz/

Definitions of abdomens

noun a part of the body of a vertebrate containing the digestive organs; the belly

Example Sentences

A1 Bugs have abdomens.

A2 Insects use their abdomens for breathing.

B1 The doctor examined the patient's abdomen.

B2 The yoga instructor focused on strengthening the participants' abdomens.

C1 The surgeon carefully operated on the patient's abdomen.

C2 Athletes often have well-defined abdomens due to their rigorous training.

Examples of abdomens in a Sentence

formal The surgeons carefully examined the patients' abdomens before proceeding with the operation.

informal I can't believe how many crunches she does to get those toned abdomens.

slang Check out those rock-hard abs on him, his abdomens are on point.

figurative The city's financial abdomens were bloated with corruption and greed.

Grammatical Forms of abdomens

• plural: abdomens
• present tense: abdomen
• future tense: will abdomen
• perfect tense: have abdomen
• continuous tense: is abdomening
• singular: abdomen
• positive degree: more abdomen
• infinitive: to abdomen
• gerund: abdomening
• participle: abdomened

Origin and Evolution of abdomens

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'abdomens' originated from the Latin word 'abdomen' which referred to the belly or abdomen region of the body.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'abdomens' has come to be used in medical contexts to refer to the lower part of the body, specifically the area containing the stomach and intestines.