phrenicoabdominal

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English

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Etymology

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From phrenico- +‎ abdominal.

Adjective

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phrenicoabdominal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the diaphragm and the abdomen.
    • 2015 August 12, “Effects of Carbenoxolone on the Canine Pituitary-Adrenal Axis”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Each pituitary was cut at the median sagittal plane and each adrenal gland was cut twice transversely, midway between the indentation of the phrenicoabdominal vein and each pole.