Synonyms of abdomen

abdomen

noun

ˈab-də-mən 

as in stomach

the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis

showed us a tiny tattoo on her abdomen, right next to her belly button

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stomach
• belly
• waist
• tummy
• gut
• middle
• solar plexus
• breadbasket
• thorax
• midriff
• paunch
• potbelly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of abdomen

Surgeons partially exposed Maisie’s uterus before draining and replacing the amniotic fluid and gently pushing Theo’s organs inside his abdomen using keyhole surgery. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026

The equivalent in a human body is to be centered in the lower abdomen, known as hara, with our legs under us and our feet on the earth. — Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Ho also said Celeste bore two significant penetrating injuries — one wound to her abdomen, which passed through the diaphragm and injured the liver, and the other penetrated the left side of her chest, damaging ribs and entered the chest cavity. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 25 July 2026

On April 22, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner ruled her cause of death was two penetrating wounds to the abdomen and chest. — Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 23 July 2026