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Webster 1913 Edition


Hypogastric

Hypˊo-gas′tric

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
hypogastrique
. See
Hypogastrium
.]
(Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the hypogastrium or the hypogastric region.
Hypogastric region
.
(a)
The lower part of the abdomen.
(b)
An arbitrary division of the abdomen below the umbilical and between the two iliac regions.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hypogastric

HYPOGAS'TRIC

,
Adj.
[Gr. under, and the belly.]
1.
Relating to the hypogastrium, or middle part of the lower region of the belly.
2.
An appellation given to the internal branch of the iliac artery.

Definition 2024


hypogastric

hypogastric

English

Adjective

hypogastric (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypogastrium.

Derived terms

  • hypogastric nerve

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