Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
subphrenic .
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- adjective Below the
diaphragm
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Examples
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The lymphatic vessels of the subdiaphragmatic portion of the digestive tube are situated partly in the mucous membrane and partly in the seromuscular coats, but as the former system drains into the latter, the two may be considered as one.
VIII. The Lymphatic System. 6. The Lymphatics of the Abdomen and Pelvis 1918
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The lymphatic vessels of the abdominal and pelvic viscera consist of (1) those of the subdiaphragmatic portion of the digestive tube and its associated glands, the liver and pancreas; (2) those of the spleen and suprarenal glands; (3) those of the urinary organs; (4) those of the reproductive organs.
VIII. The Lymphatic System. 6. The Lymphatics of the Abdomen and Pelvis 1918
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Secondly, we came upon the curious fact that cardiac and various subdiaphragmatic diseases were correlated with unpleasant emotion as expressed in the delusions.
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