abdominal
/æbˈdɒmɪnl/adjective
उच्चारण ऐब्डॉमिनल
पेट संबंधी, उदरीय
Core word
- 1
[usually before noun] anatomy
connected with the abdomen (the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach)
पेट संबंधी, उदरीय
- She was taken to hospital with severe abdominal pain.
- exercises to strengthen your abdominal muscles
- The patient had an abdominal operation last week.
+ 2 more examples
- Regular sit-ups build strong abdominal muscles.
- Abdominal cramps can be caused by stomach infections.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
abdominal + noun (attributive only)
Abdominal is an adjective used before a noun, such as abdominal pain; we do not say 'the pain is abdominal' in everyday writing.
'Abdominal' adjective है जो प्रायः noun से पहले आता है, जैसे abdominal pain; सामान्य लेखन में 'pain is abdominal' नहीं कहा जाता।
- She went to the doctor with abdominal pain.
- He had an abdominal operation last year.
abdominal, not abdomen, before a noun
To describe something connected with the abdomen, use abdominal rather than the noun abdomen.
Abdomen से जुड़ी किसी बात के वर्णन के लिए noun 'abdomen' नहीं, adjective 'abdominal' आता है।
- The doctor ordered an abdominal scan.
abdominals (plural noun)
In fitness talk, abdominals (or abs) means the muscles of the abdomen; it takes a plural verb.
Fitness की भाषा में 'abdominals' (या 'abs') का अर्थ पेट की मांसपेशियाँ है; इसके साथ plural verb आती है।
- Sit-ups strengthen the abdominals.
abdominal + adjective-noun medical terms
Common medical phrases use abdominal as the first word: abdominal cavity, abdominal wall, abdominal cramps.
चिकित्सा की भाषा में abdominal प्रायः पहला शब्द होता है: abdominal cavity, abdominal wall, abdominal cramps।
- Heavy lifting can weaken the abdominal wall.
+Collocations 4
abdominal + noun
paincrampssurgerywallmusclescavity
- Abdominal cramps kept him awake all night.
adjective + abdominal
severesuddenlowerchronicmild
- She had a sudden, severe abdominal pain.
verb + abdominal problem
suffer fromcomplain oftreatrelieveexamine
- The patient complained of abdominal discomfort.
abdominal + test
scanX-rayexaminationultrasound
- An abdominal ultrasound showed nothing serious.
“More examples 5
- Radhika's grandfather had an abdominal operation in Delhi.
राधिका के दादाजी का दिल्ली में पेट का ऑपरेशन हुआ था।
- Abdominal pain can have many causes.
पेट दर्द के कई कारण हो सकते हैं।
- The coach told the players to work on their abdominal muscles.
प्रशिक्षक ने खिलाड़ियों से पेट की मांसपेशियों पर काम करने को कहा।
- The doctor advised an abdominal scan to be safe.
डॉक्टर ने सावधानी के लिए पेट के scan की सलाह दी।
- He avoided spicy food after the abdominal infection.
पेट के संक्रमण के बाद उसने मसालेदार भोजन से परहेज़ किया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She has abdomen pain since morning.
✓ She has had abdominal pain since morning.
Use the adjective abdominal before pain; the noun abdomen cannot do this job.
Pain से पहले adjective 'abdominal' आता है; noun 'abdomen' यह काम नहीं कर सकता।
✗ He has a abdominal pain.
✓ He has an abdominal pain.
Abdominal begins with a vowel sound, so it needs an.
'Abdominal' vowel sound से शुरू होता है, इसलिए 'an' आता है।