Hypochondrium /(?)/

Hy·po·chon·dri·um

Hypochondrium

n.

pl. Hypochondria, Hypochondriums

[L., fr. Gr. , from under the cartilage of the breastbone; under + cartilage.]

Either of the hypochondriac regions. (Anat.)

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