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- noun anatomy The hollow portion of the
torso within theabdomen , containing theabdominal organs , in mammals below thediaphragm .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm
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