carinate abdomen

UK/ˈkæ.ɹɪ.neɪt ˈæb.də.mən/UK/ˈkæ.ɹɪ.neɪt æbˈdoʊ.mən/

noun

Synonym of scaphoid abdomen.

Meanings

nouncarinate abdomen (plural carinate abdomens)

plural carinate abdomens

  1. medicineSynonym of scaphoid abdomen.

    Synonyms: scaphoid abdomen

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of scaphoid abdomen.

Origin

  1. Latinabdomen
  2. Middle Frenchabdomen
  3. Latincarinatus
  4. Englishcarinate abdomen

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

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carinate abdomen,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carinate%20abdomen.

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