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epigastric Audio
ep·i·gas·tric [ eh-pih-gas-trik ]
Definitions related to epigastric:
  • A locational reference to the mid-upper abdominal area, specifically between the two costal margins and the subcostal plane.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Having to do with the upper middle area of the abdomen.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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