Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypogastrian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-pogas-tri-an
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the hypogastrium; hypogastric.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Obstruction follow'd, with Pain in the Hypogastrian Region—Difficulty of Breathing—Inflammation of the Lungs, & Spitting of Blood."

Etymology

From hypogastri(um) + -an.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: hypogastrium

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more hypogastrian (comparative) most hypogastrian (superlative)

Questions

What does hypogastrian mean?: Pertaining to the hypogastrium; hypogastric.
Where does hypogastrian come from?: From hypogastri(um) + -an.

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