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ὑποχόνδρ-ιος

upochondrios

under the cartilage of the breastbone

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ὑποχόνδρ-ιος · hypochondr-ios — LSJ

under the cartilage of the breastbone, in that part

under the cartilage of the breastbone, πάθη ὑ. ailments in that part, Arist. Pr. 953b25.

II the soft part, parts of the body below the cartilage and above the navel, abdomen

ὑποχόνδριον, τό, in sg. and pl., the soft part or parts of the body below the cartilage and above the navel, abdomen, τὸ δεξιὸν ὑ. Hp. Aph. 4.64, al., cf. Arist. HA 493a20, Thphr. Od. 59(61), Sor. 1.93, al., Gal. 6.56, al.

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