asternia

/æsˈtɛrnɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition of the abdomen, where there is a retroflexion of the umbilicus.

“The doctor diagnosed her with asternia due to her unusual abdominal appearance.”

Synonyms

  • abdominal inversion
  • umbilical hernia

Antonyms

  • hernia
  • proptosis