EPIGASTRIA

EPIGASTRIUM

epigastrium

(noun) the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

epigastria

plural of epigastrium

Source: Wiktionary


EPIGASTRIUM

Ep`i*gas"tri*um, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: The upper part of the abdomen.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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