trans·ab·dom·i·nal
| \ ˌtran(t)s-ab-ˈdä-mə-nᵊl
, ˌtranz-əb-ˈdäm-nᵊl \
, ˌtranz-əb-ˈdäm-nᵊl \
Definition of transabdominal
medical
: passing through or performed by passing through the abdomen or the abdominal wall
transabdominal amniocentesis Transabdominal ultrasonography … may detect only 50% of common bile duct stones ….— Kimberly M. Persley
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“Transabdominal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transabdominal. Accessed 18 May. 2022.
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transabdominal
adjective
trans·ab·dom·i·nal
| \ ˌtran(t)s-ab-ˈdäm-ən-ᵊl
, ˌtranz-əb-ˈdäm-nᵊl
\
, ˌtranz-əb-ˈdäm-nᵊl
\
Medical Definition of transabdominal
: passing through or performed by passing through the abdomen or the abdominal wall
transabdominal amniocentesis
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The first known use of transabdominal was in 1903
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