suprapubic

/ˌsuːprəˈpʌbɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

located above the pubic bone

“The suprapubic wound was cleaned and dressed by the nurse.”

2. noun

the area of the abdomen above the pubic bone

“The suprapubic region was scanned using ultrasound.”

Synonyms

  • subumbilical
  • suprarenal

Antonyms

  • infrapubic
  • subpubic