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Abdominal cavity Moderate

Abdominal cavity has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm

2

The hollow portion of the torso within the abdomen, containing the abdominal organs, in mammals below the diaphragm.

See Also
organ mesogaster torso peritonitis abdominal abdomen celiac abdominal cavities
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
cavity
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