sublumbar

/sʌbˈlʌmbər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or situated below the lumbar region of the spine

“The sublumbar abscess required immediate medical attention.”

2. noun

the region below the lumbar vertebrae, especially of the abdomen

“The doctor examined the patient’s sublumbar area for any signs of injury.”

Synonyms

  • hypogastric
  • subcostal

Antonyms

  • supralumbar