ABDOMINAL CAVITY
\abdˈɒmɪnə͡l kˈavɪti], \abdˈɒmɪnəl kˈavɪti], \a_b_d_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_n_əl k_ˈa_v_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of ABDOMINAL CAVITY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
By Princeton University
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the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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