linea
linea (lin-iă) n. (pl. lineae) (in anatomy) a line, narrow streak, or stripe. l. alba a tendinous line, extending from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis, where the flat abdominal muscles are attached. l. nigra a pigmented line, seen on the abdomen in pregnancy, extending from the umbilicus to the pubis.
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