Definition of "intra-abdominal" [intra-abdominal]

• Situated within the cavity of the abdomen.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Mason also was diagnosed with Prune Belly Syndrome, which involves absent or deficient abdominal wall muscles, intra-abdominal (undescended) testes, and an abnormally dilated urinary tract."
• "A functional evaluation of an intra-abdominal model."
• "Because a spay is an intra-abdominal procedure (we have to go inside the delicate abdomen), it's more complicated."