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abdominal regions (medicine) and deaf mute (iou)


abdominal regions (medicine)


abdominal regions


The topographical subdivisions of the abdomen; based on subdividing the abdomen by the transpyloric, interspinous and midclavicular planes; including the right and left hypochondriac, right and left lateral, right and left inguinal, and the unpaired epigastric, umbilical and pubic regions.

Synonym: regiones abdominis, abdominal zones.


deaf mute (iou)



deaf mute noun & adjectival phr. Now offensive. Also (esp. as adjective) deaf-mute. M19.
[from DEAF adjective + MUTE adjective & noun2 after French sourd-muet.]
A. noun phr. A deaf and dumb person. M19.
b. adjective. Both deaf and dumb; of or pertaining to the deaf and dumb. M19.
deaf-'mutism noun the condition of being both deaf and dumb M19.