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hep(1) (iou) and Labbe's triangle (medicine)


hep(1) (iou)



hep adjective. slang. E20.
[Origin unkn. Cf. HIP adjective, verb3.]
= HIP adjective
hep-cat = hip-cat s.v. HIP adjective.
S. Selvon Tall Boy, I always thought you was hep, that you on the ball.
hepster noun = hep-cat above (cf. HIPSTER noun1) M20.

Labbe's triangle (medicine)


Labbe's triangle


An area bounded below by a horizontal line touching the lower edge of the cartilage of the left ninth rib, laterally by the line of the false ribs, and to the right side by the liver; here the stomach is normally in contact with the abdominal wall.