plural of abdominal reflex

plural of abdominal section

plural of abdominal decompression

(medicine, usually plural only) Rough divisions of the abdominal cavity formed by placing the umbilicus at the center of the horizontal and vertical dividing lines.

plural of abdominal quadrant

(medicine) An involuntary contraction of the abdominal wall with stimulus of the covering epidermis.

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

(often in the plural) Any of a group of four muscles that form the abdominal wall.

(medicine) During childbirth, a technique in which the abdomen is surrounded by a chamber and has the pressure decreased intermittently, to assist the uterus in its task.

(medicine) A pregnancy outside of the uterus, and within the abdominal cavity.