EPIGASTRIUM (epigastria)
Dictionary entry overview: What does epigastrium mean? • EPIGASTRIUM (noun)
The noun EPIGASTRIUM has 1 sense:
1. the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)
Familiarity information: EPIGASTRIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EPIGASTRIUM (noun)
Meaning:
The region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("epigastrium" is a kind of...):
area; region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve)
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