Epigastrium [noun]

Definition of Epigastrium:

large stomach

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Sentence/Example of Epigastrium:

Immediately he received a blow in the epigastrium that stretched him almost insensible on the floor.

The voice emanated from the epigastrium of a huge fellow-wanderer in this wilderness, who was mounted upon a fiery steed.

It was then that the right hand was made to grip the left and press it more energetically than ever against the epigastrium.

Of all applications to the epigastrium, a cold wet towel occasionally sprinkled with chloroform is the best.

External applications to the epigastrium usually afford some relief to nausea at any stage of yellow fever.

Strong heart action; the pulsation extends as far down as the epigastrium.

The region round about my epigastrium was in a state of communistic insurrection and rebellion.

It was accompanied also by violent pains and great swelling of the epigastrium.

The first of them is what is called the epigastrium in the table.

She catches glimpses of it over the fence or through the pickets, and her imagination or her epigastrium is inflamed.