Epigastrium Definition

ĕpĭ-găstrē-əm
epigastria
noun
The upper middle portion of the abdomen, including the area over and in front of the stomach.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Epigastrium

Noun

Singular:
epigastrium
Plural:
epigastria

Origin of Epigastrium

  • New Latin from Greek epigastrion from neuter of epigastrios over the belly epi- epi- gastēr gastr- stomach

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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