EPIGASTRIC FOSSA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Epigastric Fossa.
Epigastric Fossa - as a noun
A slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pit of the stomachExample Sentences
"The epigastric fossa is an anatomical feature located in the upper abdomen."
"During surgery, the surgeon made an incision in the epigastric fossa."
"The patient experienced pain in the epigastric fossa region."
"An ultrasound examination revealed a mass in the epigastric fossa."
"The epigastric fossa is the site where the stomach meets the liver."
