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hypochondrium

/hahy-puh-kon-dree-uhm/US // ˌhaɪ pəˈkɒn dri əm //UK // (ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndrɪəm) //

腹股沟,下腹部,腹腔镜,腹股沟区

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural hy·po·chon·dri·a [hahy-puh-kon-dree-uh]. /ˌhaɪ pəˈkɒn dri ə/. Anatomy.

    • : either of two regions of the abdomen, situated on each side of the epigastrium and above the lumbar regions.

Examples

  • At first coldness in the feet, then stinging and pressing pains in the right hypochondrium.

  • He had four paroxysms before the doctor saw him, the last one being attended by much pain in the left hypochondrium.

  • He was in no doubt about it, but at once pointed to the part of the belly nearest the left hypochondrium.

  • Page 252: "hypochrondrium" changed to "hypochondrium" (fixed pain in the left hypochondrium).

  • Frequently it extends from the epigastrium to the back and chest and into the right and left hypochondrium.