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HYPOCHONDRIUM
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Irregular inflected form: hypochondria
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("hypochondrium" is a kind of...):
area; region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve)
Holonyms ("hypochondrium" is a part of...):
abdomen; belly; stomach; venter (the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis)
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