Uk English Meaning of peritoneum

peritoneum

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Wordnet

peritoneum (n)

a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera

Webster

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.

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peritoneum

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

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peritoneal inflammation => Peritonitis, peritoneal cavity => Abdominal cavity, peritoneal => peritoneal, peritonaeum => peritoneum, peritomous => circumcised,