abdominals
nounUK /æbˈdɒm.ɪ.nəlz/
US /æbˈdɑː.mə.nəlz/
The muscles in the front of your belly that help you bend and sit up.
She does sit-ups every morning to make her abdominals strong.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The muscles of the abdomen as a group in anatomy.
The doctor explained how the abdominals support the spine.
3. Short for abdominal muscles used in fitness training.
His workout focuses on the abdominals and lower back.
4. Relating to the belly area in medical contexts.
The scan showed the abdominals were healthy.