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epigastrium

English

Noun

epigastrium (plural epigastria)

  1. (anatomy) The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.
    • 1839, Robley Dunglison, Dunglison's American medical library
      In cases of extreme thickening of the coats of the stomach, of a scirrhoid character, where the suffering patients are almost worn out with constant pain, such remedies, applied over the epigastrium, most materially alleviate the distress.

Related terms

  • epigastrial
  • epigastralgia
  • epigastric

Translations

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epigastric

English

Etymology

epi- +? gastro- +? -ic

Adjective

epigastric (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.
    Synonym: epigastrial

Derived terms

  • midepigastric
  • thoracoepigastric

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From French épigastrique

Adjective

epigastric m or n (feminine singular epigastric?, masculine plural epigastrici, feminine and neuter plural epigastrice)

  1. epigastric

Declension

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