abdominal
English edit
Etymology edit
First attested in 1746. From New Latin abdōminālis, from Latin abdōmen.[1] Equivalent to abdomen + -al. Compare French abdominal.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩/, /əbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩/
- (US) IPA(key): /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩/, /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: ab‧dom‧i‧nal
Adjective edit
abdominal (comparative more abdominal, superlative most abdominal)
- Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral. [Mid 18th century.][2]
- abdominal muscles
- abdominal cavity
- (ichthyology) Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins. [Mid 19th century.][2]
- (ichthyology) Ventral, in describing a fin. [Late 19th century.][2]
- (zoology, obsolete) Belonging to the order Abdominales of fish.
Synonyms edit
- (of or pertaining to the abdomen): ventral
Derived terms edit
- abdominal breathing
- abdominal cavity
- abdominal decompression
- abdominal evisceration
- abdominal fin
- abdominal gestation
- abdominal inguinal ring
- abdominally
- abdominal migraine
- abdominal muscle
- abdominal pore
- abdominal pouch
- abdominal quadrant
- abdominal reflex
- abdominal region
- abdominal respiration
- abdominal rib
- abdominal ring
- abdominal section
- abdominal-thrust maneuver
- abdominal typhus
- abdominal wall
- abs
- cervicothoracoabdominal
- circumabdominal
- costoabdominal
- dorsoabdominal
- endoabdominal
- extraabdominal
- femoroabdominal
- hemiabdominal
- inguinoabdominal
- intraabdominal
- intra-abdominal
- intrabdominal
- lumbo-abdominal
- lumboabdominal
- midabdominal
- musculoabdominal
- nephroabdominal
- nonabdominal
- pelviabdominal
- phrenicoabdominal
- postabdominal
- rectoabdominal
- retroabdominal
- subabdominal
- thoracoabdominal
- transabdominal
- uteroabdominal
- vaginoabdominal
- vesicoabdominal
Related terms edit
Translations edit
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See also edit
Noun edit
abdominal (plural abdominals)
- (zoology, obsolete) A fish of the order Abdominales.
- (colloquial) An abdominal muscle. [Mid 20th century.][2]
Synonyms edit
- (fish): Cypriniformes.
References edit
- ^ Elliott K. Dobbie, C. William Dunmore, Robert K. Barnhart, et al. (editors), Chambers Dictionary of Etymology (Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2004 [1998], →ISBN), page 2
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abdominal”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin abdōminālis.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [əb.du.miˈnal]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əb.do.miˈnal]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ab.do.miˈnal]
Adjective edit
abdominal m or f (masculine and feminine plural abdominals)
Related terms edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin abdōminālis.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ab.dɔ.mi.nal/
Audio (file) - Homophones: abdominale, abdominales
Adjective edit
abdominal (feminine abdominale, masculine plural abdominaux, feminine plural abdominales)
- abdominal; of the abdomen
Further reading edit
- “abdominal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin abdōminālis.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
abdominal (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular abdominaler, not comparable)
Declension edit
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Noun edit
abdominal (first-person possessive abdominalku, second-person possessive abdominalmu, third-person possessive abdominalnya)
- abdominal
Interlingua edit
Adjective edit
abdominal (not comparable)
Related terms edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From New Latin abdōminālis (“abdominal”), from Latin abdōmen (“belly, abdomen; gluttony”) (with the suffix -ālis (forms adjectives), from Proto-Indo-European *-li-, possibly from *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”)), possibly from both abdō (“I hide, conceal”), from ab- (“from, away, off”), from ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) (+ the ending *dō (“put”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”)) + and from -men (forms neuter nouns), from Proto-Italic *-men, from Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ (creates action nouns or result nouns).
Equivalent to abdomen + -al, first part from Latin abdōmen (“belly, abdomen; gluttony”), possibly from both abdō (“I hide, conceal”), from ab- (“from, away, off”), from ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) (+ the ending *dō (“put”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”)) + and from -men (forms neuter nouns), from Proto-Italic *-men, from Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ (creates action nouns or result nouns). Last part from French -al (“-al”), from Middle French, from Old French -al, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Indo-European *-li-.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
abdominal (neuter singular abdominalt, definite singular and plural abdominale, comparative mer abdominal, superlative mest abdominal)
- (anatomy, medicine) abdominal (of or pertaining to the abdomen)
- 2015 February 18, tidsskriftet.no (Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening):
- mannen [hadde] et påfallende rundt ansikt, abdominal fedme og tynne ekstremiteter
- the man [had] a striking round face, abdominal obesity and thin extremities
- abdominalt støttebelte ved brokk
- abdominal support belt for hernia
Related terms edit
- abdomen (“abdomen”)
See also edit
References edit
- “abdominal” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “abdominal” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin abdōminālis.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
abdominal m or f (plural abdominais, not comparable)
Noun edit
abdominal m (plural abdominais)
Related terms edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French abdominal.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
abdominal m or n (feminine singular abdominală, masculine plural abdominali, feminine and neuter plural abdominale)
Declension edit
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | abdominal | abdominală | abdominali | abdominale | ||
definite | abdominalul | abdominala | abdominalii | abdominalele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | abdominal | abdominale | abdominali | abdominale | ||
definite | abdominalului | abdominalei | abdominalelor | abdominalilor |
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin abdōminālis.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /abdomiˈnal/ [aβ̞.ð̞o.miˈnal]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ab‧do‧mi‧nal
Adjective edit
abdominal m or f (masculine and feminine plural abdominales)
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
abdominal m (plural abdominales)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “abdominal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
abdominal (not comparable)
Declension edit
Inflection of abdominal | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | abdominal | — | — |
Neuter singular | abdominalt | — | — |
Plural | abdominala | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | abdominale | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | abdominale | — | — |
All | abdominala | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish abdominal.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabdomiˈnal/, [ʔɐb.do.mɪˈnal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ab‧do‧mi‧nal
Adjective edit
abdominál (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜈᜎ᜔)
Further reading edit
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 2