Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Noun
S: (n) area, country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)) "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country"
S: (n) area (a subject of study) "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."
S: (n) area, region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve) "in the abdominal region"
S: (n) erogenous zone (any area of the body especially sensitive to sexual stimulation)
S: (n) pressure point (an area on the skin that is highly sensitive to pressure) "you must know the pressure points in order to administer shiatsu"
S: (n) hypochondrium (the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium)
S: (n) area of cardiac dullness (a triangular area of the front of the chest (determined by percussion); corresponds to the part of the heart not covered by the lungs)
S: (n) epigastrium (the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum))
S: (n) fovea, fovea centralis (area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute)
S: (n) parafovea (area of the retina immediately surrounding the fovea)
S: (n) perineum (the general region between the anus and the genital organs)
S: (n) side (either the left or right half of a body) "he had a pain in his side"
S: (n) cleavage (the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts))
S: (n) areola, ring of color (small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite)
S: (n) middle, midriff, midsection (the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)) "young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"
S: (n) groin, inguen (the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals)
S: (n) quick (any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail))
S: (n) body part (any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity)
S: (n) saddle (posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl)
S: (n) underpart (a part lying on the lower side or underneath an animal's body) "the warbler has a white throat and underparts"; "a woodland mouse with white underparts"
S: (n) thorax (part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs)
S: (n) apparatus ((anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function) "the breathing apparatus"
S: (n) adnexa, annexa (accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages to an organ (especially of the embryo)) "Fallopian tubes and ovaries are adnexa of the uterus"
S: (n) area, region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve) "in the abdominal region"
S: (n) dilator (a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part)
S: (n) groove, vallecula ((anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part)
S: (n) partition ((anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism)
S: (n) dorsum (the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)) "the dorsum of the foot"
S: (n) back, dorsum (the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine) "his back was nicely tanned"
S: (n) joint, articulation, articulatio ((anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion))
S: (n) loins (the region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen)
S: (n) feature, lineament (the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin) "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"
S: (n) rudiment (the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life) "Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"
S: (n) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena (a particular environment or walk of life) "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
S: (n) area (a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function) "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
S: (n) area, expanse, surface area (the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary) "the area of a rectangle"; "it was about 500 square feet in area"