abdominopelvic

abdominopelvic
Relating to the abdomen and pelvis, especially the combined abdominal and pelvic cavities.

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ab·dom·i·no·pel·vic (.)ab-.däm-ə-nō-'pel-vik, əb- adj relating to or being the abdominal and pelvic cavities of the body

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