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hypogastric
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hypogastric, a. [Cf. F. hypogastrique. See Hypogastrium.].
Of or pertaining to the hypogastrium or the hypogastric region. [1913 Webster]
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.
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