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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin peritonaeum, from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion), from περιτόναιος (peritónaios).
Pronunciation
Noun
peritoneu m (plural peritoneus)
- (anatomy) peritoneum
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
peritoneu m (plural peritoneus)
- (anatomy) peritoneum (membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen)
- Synonyms: peritónio, peritônio
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin peritonaeum or Italian peritoneo or French péritoine.
Noun
peritoneu n (plural peritonee)
- peritoneum
Declension