abdominous
adj. C2 Proficiency ab·domi·nous
adj. relating to the stomach or the area between the chest and the hips. It is a formal word used mostly in medical or scientific writing.
adj. relating to the abdomen or the region of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Often used in medical or anatomical contexts.
The doctor examined the patient's abdominous muscles.
The surgeon performed a complex procedure to repair the patient's abdominous wall after the accident.
The patient reported persistent discomfort in the upper abdominous region, prompting further imaging to rule out structural abnormalities in the digestive tract.
From abdomin- + -ous.