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hypochondrium
(redirected from Hypochondriac region)

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hypochondrium /hy·po·chon·dri·um/ (hi?po-kon´dre-um) pl. hypochon´dria   the upper lateral abdominal region, overlying the costal cartilages, on either side of the epigastrium.hypochon´drial
hy·po·chon·dri·um (hp-kndr-m)
n. pl. hy·po·chon·dri·a (-dr-)
The upper lateral region of the abdomen on either side of the epigastrium and below the lower ribs.
hypochondrium
the cranial abdominal region on either side of the costal arch.


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