protruding belly

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• pot belly — protruding belly …   English contemporary dictionary

• belly — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ empty, full ▪ flat ▪ round ▪ big, huge, large ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• protruding — adj. Protruding is used with these nouns: ↑belly, ↑nail …   Collocations dictionary

• beer belly — eer bel ly n. a protruding potbelly caused by excessive drinking of beer. Syn: beer gut. [PJC] In one of the less surprising revelations of the year, researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) and colleagues have confirmed that… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Prune belly syndrome — Partial or complete absence of the abdominal muscles so that the outlines of the intestines are visible through the thin, lax, protruding abdominal wall. The abdominal wall looks shrunken, shriveled and wrinkled like a prehistoric prune. The… …   Medical dictionary

• Syndrome, prune belly — Partial or complete absence of the abdominal muscles so that the outlines of the intestines are visible through the thin, lax, protruding abdominal wall. The abdominal wall looks shrunken, shriveled and wrinkled like a prehistoric prune. The… …   Medical dictionary

• prune-belly syndrome — a syndrome in which the lower part of the rectus abdominis muscle and the lower and medial parts of the oblique muscles are absent, the bladder and ureters are usually greatly dilated, the kidneys are small and dysplastic, with hydronephrosis,… …   Medical dictionary

• beer belly — (or beer gut) ► NOUN informal ▪ a man s protruding stomach, caused by excessive consumption of beer …   English terms dictionary

• pot belly — ► NOUN ▪ a protruding stomach …   English terms dictionary

• beer belly — noun A protruding abdomen (usually in men) attributed to the consumption of beer. Syn: beer gut, beer muscles, German goitre …   Wiktionary

• beer belly — (or beer gut) noun informal a man s protruding stomach, caused by excessive consumption of beer. Derivatives beer bellied adjective …   English new terms dictionary