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vientre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abdomen noun The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.
  • belly noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
  • bowels noun The intestines, especially in medical or bodily contexts.
  • midriff noun The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
  • stomach noun The organ in the body where food is stored and begins to be digested.
  • underbelly noun The underside of an animal's body.
  • womb noun The organ in a female mammal's body where offspring develop before birth; the uterus.

Senses

vientre is used for these senses in English:

  • abdomen (obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly. [mid 16th c. – late 17th c.]
  • antinode (physics) A region of maximum amplitude situated between adjacent nodes of a vibrating body, such as a string.
  • belly The abdomen (especially a fat one).
  • bowels The intestines.
  • midriff (anatomy) The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist; the abdomen and its back part.
  • stomach (informal) The belly.
  • underbelly (figuratively) The side which is not normally seen, normally a dark, immoral place.
  • womb (anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8th c.]

abdomen — full definition

  1. noun The part of the body between the chest and the pelvis, containing the stomach and other digestive organs.
  2. noun In insects and other arthropods, the rear section of the body behind the thorax.

belly — full definition

  1. noun The front part of the body between the chest and the hips; the stomach area.
  2. noun The rounded or bulging part of something, resembling a stomach.
  3. verb To swell or bulge outward.

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