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circumabdominal

circumabdominal adjective: surrounding the abdomen (typically, of an insect).

Adjective

circumabdominal (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the abdomen (typically, of an insect)

Origin of circumabdominal

From circum- + abdominal.

Questions about circumabdominal

What does circumabdominal mean?
Circumabdominal means surrounding the abdomen (typically, of an insect).
What part of speech is circumabdominal?
Circumabdominal is an adjective.

Words near circumabdominal in the dictionary

  1. circulus
  2. circum-
  3. circum-Caribbean
  4. circum-Jovian
  5. circum-Martian
  6. circumabdominal
  7. circumacetabular
  8. circumadjacent
  9. circumagitate
  10. circumagitated
  11. circumagitates

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