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per·i·to·ne·um

also per·i·to·nae·um  (pĕr′ĭ-tn-ē′əm)
n. pl. per·i·to·ne·a also per·i·to·nae·a (-tn-ē′ə)
The serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal cavity and folds inward to enclose the viscera.

[Middle English, from Late Latin peritonaeum, from Greek peritonaion, from peritonaios, stretched across, from peritonos, stretched around : peri-, peri- + teinein, to stretch; see ten- in Indo-European roots.]

per′i·to·ne′al adj.
per′i·to·ne′al·ly adv.
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peritoneum

(ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəm)
n, pl -nea (-ˈniːə) or -neums
(Anatomy) a thin translucent serous sac that lines the walls of the abdominal cavity and covers most of the viscera. Also called: peritonaeum
[C16: via Late Latin from Greek peritonaion, from peritonos stretched around, from peri- + tenein to stretch]
ˌperitoˈneal adj
ˌperitoˈneally adv
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per•i•to•ne•um

(ˌpɛr ɪ tnˈi əm)

n., pl. -to•ne•ums, -to•ne•a (-tnˈi ə)
the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera.
[1535–45; < Late Latin peritonaeum < Greek peritónaion, n. use of neuter of peritónaios, synonymous derivative of perítonos stretched round. See peri-, tone]
per`i•to•ne′al, adj.
per`i•to•ne′al•ly, adv.
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per·i·to·ne·um

(pĕr′ĭ-tn-ē′əm)
The membrane that lines the inside of the abdomen and encloses the abdominal organs.
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peritoneum

1. The slippery membrane lining the abdomen and its organs.
2. A membrane that lines the wall of the abdomen and covers the organs within the abdomen.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.peritoneum - a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the visceraperitoneum - a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
mesentery - a double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines
omentum - a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
serosa, serous membrane - a thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body; has two layers with a space between that is filled with serous fluid
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Translations
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peritoneum

[ˌperɪtəˈniːəm] N (peritoneums or peritonea (pl)) [ˌperɪtəˈniːə]peritoneo m
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peritoneum

nBauchfell nt, → Peritoneum nt (spec)
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per·i·to·ne·um

n. peritoneo, membrana que cubre la pared abdominal y las vísceras.
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peritoneum

n peritoneo
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References in periodicals archive ?
To test the pathogenicity of strain, lab animal (mice) has been selected and 0.5mL growth suspension having 1x109cfu/mL of each sample was injected intra peritoneally. The post-mortem of the dead animal was performed (Haq et al., 2016).
Balb/c mice (6-8 weeks) were assigned randomly to three experimental groups: (a) sham control group, injected peritoneally with DMSO for 4 weeks once a week; (b) TAC group, injected peritoneally with DMSO for 4 weeks once a week; and (c) TAC group, injected peritoneally with EPZ005687 (10 mg [kg.sup.-1]) for 4 weeks once a week.
40 mice were randomly divided into 4 groups: D-gal group, mice were administrated with D-gal (120 mg/kg-bw), qd x 42 by subcutaneous injection; D-gal + ASP group, from 8th day of D-gal injection, the mice were given ASP (200 mg/kg-bw), qd x 35 at the same time by peritoneal injection; D-gal + VitE group (positive control), from 8th day of D-gal injecting, the mice were injected with Vitamin E (100 mg/kg-bw), qd x 35 at the same time by peritoneal injection; Control group, the mice were injected subcutaneously with saline at the same volume with D-gal for 42 days and peritoneally injected with saline at the same volume with ASP from the 8th day of the treatment.
The induced diabetic mice model was created by injecting alloxan monohydrate (150 mg/kg) intra peritoneally for a single time.
When peritoneally disseminated tumour cells are implanted into these spaces, these may mimic intrahepatic focal lesions.
The knot was placed underneath peritoneally, rather than subcutaneously.
In writhing test, a noxious chemical stimulus (acetic acid) administered intra- peritoneally resulted in abdominal constriction [18].