Greek Meaning of peritoneum
περιτόναιο
Other Greek words related to περιτόναιο
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of peritoneum
- peritonitis => Περιτονίτιδα
- peritonsillar abscess => Παρατονσιλίτιδα απόστημα
- peritracheal => Περιτραχειακή
- peritrate => διαπερνώ
- peritreme => Περιστόμιο
- peritricha => περιτριχώδη
- peritrichous => Περιτρυχωτός
- peritrochium => Τροχαλία με έκκεντρο άξονα
- peritropal => περitροφακός
- peritropous => Περιτρόπος
Definitions and Meaning of peritoneum in English
peritoneum (n)
a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
peritoneum (n.)
The smooth serous membrane which lines the cavity of the abdomen, or the whole body cavity when there is no diaphragm, and, turning back, surrounds the viscera, forming a closed, or nearly closed, sac.
FAQs About the word peritoneum
περιτόναιο
a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the visceraThe smooth serous membrane which lines the cavity of the abdomen
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
peritoneal inflammation => Περιτονίτιδα, peritoneal cavity => Κοιλιακή κοιλότητα, peritoneal => περιτοναϊκός, peritonaeum => περιτόναιο, peritomous => περιτομημένος,