abdominal section

English

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ ˈsɜk.ʃn̩/, /əbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ ˈsɜk.ʃn̩/
  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˈsɜk.ʃn̩/, /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˈsɜk.ʃn̩/

Noun

abdominal section (plural abdominal sections)

  1. (surgery) An incision in the abdomen for surgery on any of the abdominal organs.

Synonyms

References
  • Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 1
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