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The upper middle region of the abdomen, between the umbilical and hypochondriac regions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: area, region
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
epigastri
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Czech:
nadbřišek
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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French:
épigastre
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Ido:
epigastro
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Indonesian:
epigastrium
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Indonesian:
ulu hati
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Indonesian:
hulu hati
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Portuguese:
epigástrio
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Portuguese:
boca do estômago
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Slovak:
nadbruško
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Spanish:
epigastrio
— the upper middle region of the abdomen
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Ottoman Turkish:
باغر
(bağır)
— the upper middle region of the abdomen