nounhypogastria

• The part of the central abdomen which is situated below the region of the stomach.

  ‘We used a trocarless puncture in the hypogastrium to pass the distal aortic clamp.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘A clinical diagnosis of haemangioma of the pariet al wall of the hypogastrium was made.’
  • ‘The jejunum is localised mostly in the left mesogastrium; the ileum in the right meso- and hypogastrium.’
  • ‘There is also tenderness on deep pressure over the hypogastrium.’
  • ‘In the beginning pain occur in the navel area known as hypogastria.’