hypogastric
adjective
hy·po·gas·tric ˌhī-pə-ˈga-strik 
: of or relating to the lower median region of the abdomen
Word History
Etymology
French hypogastrique, from hypogastre hypogastric region, from Greek hypogastrion, from hypo- + gastr-, gastēr belly — more at gastric
First Known Use
circa 1656, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
hypogastric
adjective
hy·po·gas·tric ˌhī-pə-ˈgas-trik
1
: of or relating to the lower median abdominal region
hypogastric arteriograms
2
: relating to or situated along or near the internal iliac arteries or the internal iliac veins
hypogastric lymph nodes