Groin
| Definition: |
The external junctural region between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh. |
| Notes: |
external only: do not confuse with INGUINAL CANAL, internal only; NIM when merely locational |
| Previously Indexed: |
Inguinal Canal (1966-1980) |
Groin Definitions and Terms
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