ὑποχόνδριος
hypochondrios
under the cartilage of the breastbone
Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὑποχόνδριος, ον, (χόνδρος) A. under the cartilage of the breastbone, πάθη ὑ. ailments in that part, Pr. 953b25. II. 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. Aph. 4.64, al., cf. HA 493a20, Od. 59(61), 1.93, al., 6.56, al.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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