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Hypochondrium   Listen
noun
Hypochondrium  n.  (pl. L. hypochondria, E. hypochondriums)  (Anat.) Either of the hypochondriac regions.





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... the right side; and this exemption from rupture of the right half of the diaphragm may be accounted for anatomically, by the fact that the liver, M, defends the diaphragm at this situation. The liver occupies the whole depth of the right hypochondrium; and intervenes between the diaphragm L*, and the right extremity of ...
— Surgical Anatomy • Joseph Maclise
 
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Words linked to "Hypochondrium" :   area, region, abdomen



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