supradiaphragmatic

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English

Etymology

From supra- +‎ diaphragmatic.

Adjective

supradiaphragmatic (not comparable)

  1. Located above the diaphragm
    • 2015 July 6, “Radiotherapy Compared to Other Strategies in the Treatment of Stage I/II Follicular Lymphoma: A Study of 404 Patients with a Median Follow-Up of 15 Years”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Rate of relapse among patients with supradiaphragmatic disease was 55%, compared to 42% among patients with subdiaphragmatic disease (P = 0.02).