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abdominal-bladder

|ab-dom-i-nal-blad-der|

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/æbˈdɑːmɪnəl ˈblædər/

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/æbˈdɒmɪnəl ˈblædə/

abdominal bladder

Etymology
Etymology Information

'abdominal-bladder' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'abdomen' meaning 'belly' and 'bladder' from Old English 'blǣdre' meaning 'blister or bladder'.

Historical Evolution

'abdomen' transformed from the Latin word 'abdomen' and 'bladder' from the Old English word 'blǣdre', eventually forming the modern English term 'abdominal-bladder'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'abdomen' meant 'belly' and 'bladder' meant 'blister or bladder', but over time it evolved into its current medical usage referring to a bladder located in the abdominal region.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a term used to describe a bladder located in the abdominal region, often used in medical contexts.

The surgeon examined the abdominal-bladder for any signs of infection.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/01 19:21