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Main Entry: acute abdomen
Function: noun
: an acute internal abdominal condition requiring immediate operation
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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acute abdomen n.
A serious condition within the abdomen characterized by sudden onset, pain, tenderness, and muscular rigidity, and usually requiring emergency surgery. Also called surgical abdomen.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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