Definition: (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
Similar words: membrane, tissue layer
Definition: a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
Similar words: muscle system, muscular structure, musculature
Definition: the muscular system of an organism
Synonyms: middle, midriff, midsection
Definition: the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
Usage: young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
Definition: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
Usage: in the abdominal region