About The Word Epigastric
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Epigastric
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What's The Definition Of Epigastric?
[adj] lying on or over the stomach
[adj] of or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomen; "epigastric artery" Synonyms | Synonyms for Epigastric: Related Terms | Find terms related to Epigastric: See Also | Epigastric In Webster's Dictionary \Ep`i*gas"tric\, a. [Gr. ? over the belly; 'epi` upon
+ ? belly: cf. F. ['e]pigastrique.]
1. (Anat.) Pertaining to the epigastrium, or to the
epigastric region.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Over the stomach; -- applied to two of the
areas of the carapace of crabs.
{Epigastric region}. (Anat.)
(a) The whole upper part of the abdomen.
(b) An arbitrary division of the abdomen above the
umbilical and between the two hypochondriac regions.
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