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Definition of Abdominal muscle
1. Noun. The muscles of the abdomen.
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle
Group relationships: Abdomen, Belly, Stomach, Venter
Specialized synonyms: Abdominal External Oblique Muscle, External Oblique Muscle, Musculus Obliquus Externus Abdominis, Oblique, Musculus Transversalis Abdominis, Transverse Muscle Of Abdomen, Transversus Abdominis, Transversus Abdominis Muscle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abdominal Muscle
Literary usage of Abdominal muscle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Surgery for the Instruction of Practitioners and Students of Surgery by Albert John Ochsner (1902)
"This is carried through the skin, superficial fascia and fat, exposing the fascia
of the external oblique abdominal muscle with the hernial sac protruding ..."
2. A New Clinical surgery by Albert John Ochsner, Nelson Mortimer Percy (1910)
"The incision had been made parallel with the fibers of the external oblique
abdominal muscle, then it had been carried through the internal oblique, ..."
3. The Homoeopathic Treatment of Hooping-cough by Clemens Maria Franz von Bönninghausen, Carroll Dunham (1870)
"... abdominal muscle ..."
4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1883)
"On the ventral aspect a flat slip is seen arising from the second lumbar vertebra
on a line with the origin of the transverse abdominal muscle. ..."
5. A System of surgery: theoretical and practical v.5 by Timothy Holmes (1870)
"The treatment of rupture of any abdominal muscle, when such is suspected to exist,
must chiefly consist in rest, and attention to position, so as to relax ..."