单词 | epigastrium |
释义 | epigastrium[ ep-i-gas-tree-uhm ] / ˌɛp ɪˈgæs tri əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR epigastrium ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural ep·i·gas·tri·a [ep-i-gas-tree-uh]. /ˌɛp ɪˈgæs tri ə/. Anatomy.the upper and median part of the abdomen, lying over the stomach. Origin of epigastrium1675–85; <New Latin <Greek epigástrion, noun use of neuter of epigástrios over the stomach. See epi-, gastr-, -ium Words nearby epigastriumepigastralgia, epigastric, epigastric artery, epigastric fossa, epigastric hernia, epigastrium, epigastrocele, epigeal, epigene, epigenesis, epigenetic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for epigastriumBritish Dictionary definitions for epigastriumepigastrium / (ˌɛpɪˈɡæstrɪəm) / noun plural -tria (-trɪə)the upper middle part of the abdomen, above the navel and below the breast Derived forms of epigastriumepigastric or epigastrial, adjectiveWord Origin for epigastriumC17: from New Latin, from Greek epi- + gastrion, from gastēr stomach Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for epigastriumepigastrium [ ĕp′ĭ-găs′trē-əm ] n. pl. ep•i•gas•tri•a (-trē-ə)The highest of three median regions of the abdomen, lying above the umbilical region and between the hypochondriac regions. Other words from epigastriumep′i•gas′tric (-trĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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