hypochondrium

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

The upper region of the abdomen, covering the upperribs, at each side of the epigastrium.

Έννοιες

υποχόνδριο

Συνώνυμα

Μεταφράσεις

hipocondri

região subcostal

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From New Latin hypochondrium, from Ancient Greek ὑποχόνδριον (hupokhóndrion, “the soft part of the body below the cartilage and above the navel”), from ὑπό (hupó, “below”) + χόνδρος (khóndros, “cartilage”). See also hypochondria, hypochondriac, and Wikipedia at hypochondriasis § Etymology.

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