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Definition of: hypogastrium
(hī′pə·gas′trē·əm) noun plural ·tri·a (-trē·ə) Anat.
The region at the lower part of the abdomen on the middle line. [<NL <Gk. hypogastrion <hypo- below + gastēr belly]
—hy′po·gas′tric adjective
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