Definition of 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.

Synonyms of Peritoneum


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Antonyms of Peritoneum


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Homophones of Peritoneum


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