epigastrium

How To Use epigastrium In A Sentence

• No struggle there, on the part of the children, "to share the good man's knee;" but protruded eyes, round as spectacles, and almost as large, fixed alternately upon his flushed face and that absorbing epigastrium which is making their miserable flesh-pot to wane most wretchedly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841
• Its patient much companion has epigastrium to bilge full, pectoral coerce suffering is full, umbilical ministry moves palpitate hyperfunction, the disease such as constipation.
• It didn't do this time; for, as the assailant rushed in with his arms flying everywhere, like the vans of a windmill, he ran a prominent feature of his face against a fist which was travelling in the other direction, and immediately after struck the knuckles of the young man's other fist a severe blow with the part of his person known as the epigastrium to one branch of science and the bread-basket to another. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
• The physical examination showed pallid mucosa and a palpable mass in the epigastrium and mesogastrium.
• Mucro: a long, straight or curved process terminating in a point: the pro-sternal process in Elateridae: the terminal spine or process of an obtect pupa: "the median posterior point of the epigastrium when differentiated by elevation. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
• The best method of employing the bath is as follows: For the first ten minutes a constant current of medium intensity should be passed, one pole communicating with the head-electrode, the other connected with the surface board, applied for five minutes to the epigastrium, five minutes to the sacral region. The Electric Bath
• Atypical symptoms include pain in the upper midline (epigastrium) or even chest. Dr. Jon LaPook: Body Language: Knowing Your Parts
• We first had a feeling of siccity in the pharynx, then intolerable pains at the epigastrium, super purgation, coma. Madame Bovary
• As to the mode of administration in sympathetic neuroses of the baths, the most direct manner in which to influence the diseased nerve, is by connecting one pole of a _galvanic_ battery (I consider the faradic current next to useless here) to the head electrode, the other to the surface board, the latter applied portion of the time to the epigastrium The Electric Bath
• Do not be like that Lord Russell in Spence's Anecdotes, who only went hunting for the sake of an appetite, and who, the moment he felt any sensation of vitality in the epigastrium, used to turn short round, exclaiming, "I have found it!" and ride home from the finest chase. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859