abdominal inguinal ring

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /æbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ ˈɪŋ.ɡwɪn.l̩ ɹɪŋ/, /əbˈdɒm.ə.nl̩ ˈɪŋ.ɡwɪn.l̩ ɹɪŋ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /æbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˈɪŋ.ɡwɪn.l̩ ɹɪŋ/, /əbˈdɑm.ə.nl̩ ˈɪŋ.ɡwɪn.l̩ ɹɪŋ/

Noun

abdominal inguinal ring (plural abdominal inguinal rings)

1. (anatomy) The upper opening of the inguinal canal.

References

Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 1