Meanings
nounabdominal quadrant (plural abdominal quadrants)
plural abdominal quadrants
- medicineAny of four rough divisions of the abdominal cavity formed by placing the umbilicus at the center of the horizontal and vertical dividing lines.
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abdominal quadrant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abdominal%20quadrant
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“abdominal quadrant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abdominal%20quadrant. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abdominal quadrant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abdominal%20quadrant.
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