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abdomen in Danish

abdomen in Danish is bug, mave, bughule — abdomen means the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.

abdomen in Danish

bug
noun
(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]
mave
noun
(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]
bughule
noun
(anatomy) The cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the viscera; often restricted in humans to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity. [from early 17th c.]
bagkrop
noun
(zoology, entomology) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda. [from late 18th c.]

What does "abdomen" mean?

  1. noun The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.
    "The doctor pressed gently on his abdomen to check for tenderness."
  2. noun In insects and other arthropods, the rear section of the body behind the thorax.
    "A wasp's stinger is located at the tip of its abdomen."
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abdomen in a sentence

  • The doctor pressed gently on his abdomen to check for tenderness.
  • A wasp's stinger is located at the tip of its abdomen.

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What is "abdomen" in Danish?

"abdomen" in Danish is bug, mave, bughule. abdomen means: The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.

How do you use "abdomen" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor pressed gently on his abdomen to check for tenderness." In Danish, "abdomen" is bug, mave, bughule.

Are there other ways to say "abdomen" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "abdomen": bug, mave, bughule, bagkrop.

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