epigastric (Meaning)
Wordnet
epigastric (a)
of or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomen
lying on or over the stomach
Webster
epigastric (a.)
Pertaining to the epigastrium, or to the epigastric region.
Over the stomach; -- applied to two of the areas of the carapace of crabs.
Synonyms & Antonyms of epigastric
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epigastric Sentence Examples
- The epigastric region is the upper middle section of the abdomen.
- The epigastric artery supplies blood to the upper abdominal wall.
- The epigastric vein drains blood from the upper abdominal wall.
- The epigastric nerves supply sensation to the upper abdominal wall.
- The epigastric muscles are a group of muscles that are located in the upper abdominal wall.
- Epigastric pain is pain that is felt in the epigastric region.
- Epigastric tenderness is tenderness that is felt in the epigastric region.
- Epigastric pulsation is a pulsation that is felt in the epigastric region.
- Epigastric distension is a distension that is felt in the epigastric region.
- Epigastric swelling is a swelling that is felt in the epigastric region.
FAQs About the word epigastric
of or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomen, lying on or over the stomachPertaining to the epigastrium, or to the epigastric region., Over the stomach;
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The epigastric region is the upper middle section of the abdomen.
The epigastric artery supplies blood to the upper abdominal wall.
The epigastric vein drains blood from the upper abdominal wall.
The epigastric nerves supply sensation to the upper abdominal wall.
