释义 |
ep·i·gas·tric \|epə|gastrik\ adjective or ep·i·gas·tri·cal \-rə̇kəl\; or ep·i·gas·tri·al \-rēəl\; also ep·i·gas·tral \-rəl\ Etymology: New Latin epigastrium + English -ic, -ical or -al 1. : lying upon or over the stomach 2. a. : of or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomen < epigastric veins > b. : of or relating to the region of the abdomen lying between the hypochondriac regions and above the umbilical region < epigastric sensation > — see abdominal region illustration |