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epigastric

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Or even worse you put the microphone on the epigastric vessels and hear moms heartbeat instead of the babies.

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Quick take

Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for epigastric.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.

Example sentences

1

Or even worse you put the microphone on the epigastric vessels and hear moms heartbeat instead of the babies.

2

Does anyone else suffer from GI issues like epigastric pain (acidity) brought on by tea/coffee consumption?

3

Where I can easily do the test in the ER, I diagnose and treat many people with previously-unexplained epigastric abdominal pain syndromes.

4

If I do have it, I think it's still pretty minor, at least compared to some pictures of hiatal and epigastric hernias I see online.

5

If it's an epigastric hernia (which is most likely, considering it's caused you no issues and hasn't been operated on) then it most likely developed during the very early foetal stage.

6

Wife is booking emergent same day, and depending on the case length and type, 1-2 weeks for most cancer cases, up to a month for a complex deep inferior epigastric perforators flap breast reconstruction surgery which is a long surgery if bilateral; getting that much OR time is a challenge.

Proper noun examples

1

Epigastric hernias are largely a cosmetic nuisance as it's just fat from the abdominal wall (not intestinal tissue) that's poking through.

2

Epigastric pain is a very non-specific symptom to begin with.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use epigastric in a sentence?

Or even worse you put the microphone on the epigastric vessels and hear moms heartbeat instead of the babies.

What does epigastric mean?

Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.

What part of speech is epigastric?

epigastric is commonly used as adjective.