hypogastrian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hypogastri(um) +‎ -an.

Adjective[edit]

hypogastrian (comparative more hypogastrian, superlative most hypogastrian)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Pertaining to the hypogastrium; hypogastric.
    • 1792 October 20, Hester Piozzi, Thraliana:
      Obstruction follow'd, with Pain in the Hypogastrian Region—Difficulty of Breathing—Inflammation of the Lungs, & Spitting of Blood.