hy|po|gas|tri|um

hy|po|gas|tri|um
hy|po|gas|tri|um «HY puh GAS tree uhm, HIHP uh-», noun, plural -tri|a «-tree uh».
the lower part of the human abdomen, especially the part between the right and left iliac regions.
[< New Latin hypogastrium < Greek hypogástrion < hypo- under, lower + gast, -trós belly]

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