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carinate abdomen

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin carinatus, from carina (keel), + Middle French abdomen, from Latin abdomen, possibly from abdō (conceal), from ab (away) + dere (to put, place).

Pronunciation

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  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.neɪt ˈæb.də.mən/, /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.neɪt æbˈdoʊ.mən/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.neɪt ˈæb.də.mən/, /ˈkæ.ɹɪ.neɪt æbˈdoʊ.mən/

Noun

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carinate abdomen (plural carinate abdomens)

  1. (medicine) Alternative form of scaphoid abdomen

References

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