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peritoneal en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌpɛrətəˈni.əl/ (General-American)

Etymology

From peritone(um) + -al. Compare New Latin peritonaeālis.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, or affecting the peritoneum.
    • After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution. 1914, Transactions of the Section on Genito-Urinary Diseases of the American Medical Association, page 80:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
peritonaeal alternative lexicographic
peritonæal alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

nonperitoneal · hemoperitoneal · neoperitoneal · metroperitoneal · peritonealize · preperitoneal · subperitoneal · inguinoperitoneal · vaginoperitoneal · lumboperitoneal · peritoneal dialysis · ventriculoperitoneal · extraperitoneal · peritoneally · pneumoperitoneal · pleuroperitoneal · uteroperitoneal · visceroperitoneal · retroperitoneal · properitoneal · pericardioperitoneal

Translations (9)

pl otrzewnowy (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · fr péritonéal (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · pt peritoneal (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · it peritoneale (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · fi vatsakalvon (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · fi vatsakalvo- (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · ru перитонеа́льный (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · es peritoneal (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum) · ca peritoneal (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)