Abdominal

Pronunciation: /æbˈdɑmənəl/

Definitions of abdominal

adjective relating to the abdomen or stomach area

Example Sentences

A1 She felt pain in her abdominal area after eating too much.

A2 The doctor recommended doing abdominal exercises to strengthen the core muscles.

B1 The patient underwent abdominal surgery to remove the tumor.

B2 The fitness trainer demonstrated various abdominal workouts to the class.

C1 The athlete suffered from a torn abdominal muscle during the competition.

C2 The surgeon performed a complex abdominal procedure with precision and skill.

Examples of abdominal in a Sentence

formal The doctor performed an abdominal examination to check for any abnormalities.

informal I've been having some abdominal pain lately, I should probably get it checked out.

slang I ate so much pizza last night, now my abdominal area is killing me.

figurative His jokes were so funny, they had me laughing until my abdominal muscles hurt.

Grammatical Forms of abdominal

• past tense: abdominalled
• plural: abdominals
• comparative: more abdominal
• superlative: most abdominal
• present tense: abdominals
• future tense: will abdominal
• perfect tense: have abdominaled
• continuous tense: are abdominaling
• singular: abdominal
• positive degree: abdominal
• infinitive: to abdominal
• gerund: abdominaling
• participle: abdominaled

Origin and Evolution of abdominal

First Known Use: 1600 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'abdominal' originates from the Latin word 'abdominālis', which is derived from 'abdomen' meaning the region of the body between the chest and the pelvis.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe the region of the body between the chest and pelvis, 'abdominal' has evolved to also refer to exercises or surgeries involving the abdomen.