A combining form that means "abdomen" is:

A) stomat/o
B) gastr/o
C) cheil/o
D) lapar/o


D
Explanation: The Greek word for "soft abdomen" is lapara, which serves as the origin for the combining form for "abdomen," lapar/o. Another combining form meaning "abdomen" is abdomin/o.

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