Associations to the word «Peritoneum»
Noun
- Cavity
- Ligament
- Abdomen
- Intestine
- Ovary
- Lining
- Uterus
- Lymph
- Inflammation
- Pancreas
- Spleen
- Bladder
- Bowel
- Colon
- Catheter
- Fold
- Vagina
- Membrane
- Adhesion
- Incision
- Cyst
- Sac
- Liver
- Septum
- Womb
- Organ
- Pouch
- Kidney
- Tissue
- Fluid
- Rupture
- Layer
- Carcinoma
- Ultrasound
- Stomach
- Tract
- Tumor
- Infection
- Anatomy
- Artery
- Gland
- Appendix
- Tube
- Lung
- Muscle
- Node
- Cancer
- Tuberculosis
- Lesion
- Ct
- Gut
- Filter
- Vein
- Fat
- Nerve
- Pregnancy
- Wall
- Belly
- Vessel
- Pain
Adjective
Wiktionary
PERITONEUM, noun. (anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.
PERITONEUM, noun. (zoology) In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity.
Dictionary definition
PERITONEUM, noun. A transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.