transabdominal

transabdominal
trans·ab·dom·i·nal .tran(t)s-ab-'däm-ən-əl, .tranz-əb-'däm-nəl adj passing through or performed by passing through the abdomen or the abdominal wall <\transabdominal amniocentesis>

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trans·ab·dom·i·nal (trans″ab-domґĭ-nəl) through the abdominal wall.

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