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the part of the body between the chest and the pelvis
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The first known use of abdomen was circa 1541

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“Abdomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abdomen. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.

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