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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
epigastrium /ˌɛpɪˈgastrɪəm/

▶noun (pl. epigastria /-rɪə/) Anatomy the part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.

– derivatives
epigastric adjective.

– origin C17: via late L. from Gk epigastrion, neut. of epigastrios ‘over the belly’.

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