A: Numerous conditions, from cysts and hernias to several types of cancer, can cause a lump or mass in the lower abdomen, according to MedlinePlus. A person who notices an abdominal mass should seek medical attention, and a doctor can determine a diagnosis.
Scape (botany) In botany, a scape is a long internode forming the basal part or the whole of a peduncle. Typically it takes the form of a long, leafless flowering stem rising directly from a bulb, rhizome, or similar subterranean or underwater structure. The scapes of garlic are used as a vegetable.
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  scapegoat(Noun) In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed. 2  scapegoat(Noun) Someone punished for the error or errors of someone else. He is making me a scapegoat. scapegoat(Verb) To punish someone for the error or errors of someone else; to make a scapegoat of. scapegoat(Verb) To blame something for the problems of a given society without evidence to back up the claim.