ab vs abs

ab

noun
  • abdominal muscle. 

  • An abscess caused by injecting an illegal drug, usually heroin. 

  • The early stages of; the beginning process; the start. 

verb
  • To abseil. 

abs

noun
  • The abdominal muscles. plural of ab 

How often have the words ab and abs occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )