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hypogastrium

hy·po·gas·tri·um
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hahy-puh-gas-tree-uh m]
    • /ˌhaɪ pəˈgæs tri əm/
    • /hˌaɪpəʊɡˈastriəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-puh-gas-tree-uh m]
    • /ˌhaɪ pəˈgæs tri əm/

Definitions of hypogastrium word

  • noun plural hypogastrium the lower and median part of the abdomen. 1
  • noun hypogastrium The part of the central abdomen that is situated below the region of the stomach. 1
  • noun hypogastrium the lower front central region of the abdomen, below the navel 0
  • noun hypogastrium the lower, middle region of the abdomen 0
  • noun hypogastrium An area of the human abdomen residing below the umbilicus. 0

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Origin of hypogastrium

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
1675-85; < New Latin < Greek hypogástrion, equivalent to hypo- hypo- + gastríon (gastr-, stem of gastḗr paunch + -ion diminutive suffix)

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Parts of speech for Hypogastrium

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hypogastrium popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hypogastrium usage trend in Literature

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