腹ふく腔くう

noun

abdominal cavity

Anatomical term for the space within the abdomen that contains the stomach, intestines, liver, and other organs.

• 腹ふく腔くう内ないには多おおくの臓ぞう器きが存そん在ざいする。

  Many organs are located within the abdominal cavity.

• 腹ふく腔くう鏡きょう手しゅ術じゅつは傷きずが小ちいさくて済すむ。

  Laparoscopic surgery leaves only small incisions.