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      midsection
      noun
      the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
      Roots
      middmid- · Old English · middlesecaresect- · Latin · to cutio-ion · Latin · act, state
      Synonyms for midsection
      midriffn
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      Where does midsection come from?

      The word midsection breaks down into 3 roots of Old English and Latin origin: mid-, from Old English midd (“middle”); sect, from Latin secare (“to cut”); and -ion, from Latin io (“act, state”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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