PIT OF THE STOMACH Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase pit of the stomach. (close relations)
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| abdomen | nounn | |||||
noun • the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis • the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm | ||||||
| belly | nounn | |||||
noun • the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis • a protruding abdomen • a part that bulges deeply • the hollow inside of something • the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish verb • swell out or bulge out | ||||||
| gut | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus • a narrow channel or strait • a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery verb • empty completely; destroy the inside of • remove the guts of | ||||||
| tummy | nounn | |||||
noun • slang for a paunch • an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion | ||||||
| solar plexus | nounn | |||||
noun • a large plexus of sympathetic nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach | ||||||
| epigastric fossa | nounn | |||||
noun • a slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus) | ||||||
