How many syllables in abdomen?

There are 3 syllables in the word abdomen.

How to pronounce abdomen:

abdomen (noun):: the part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis; the part of the body that contains the stomach and intestines; the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis.; the cavity of the abdomen that is lined by peritoneum, is bounded above by the diaphragm, anteriorly by a wall of muscle and tissue, and posteriorly by the spinal column, is continuous below with the pelvic cavity, and contains many of the visceral organs and especially those involved in digestion (such as the stomach, liver, pancreas, kidneys, and intestines) abdominal cavity

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