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peritoneum (encz) | peritoneum,pobřišnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
Peritoneum (gcide) | Peritoneum \Per`i*to*ne"um\, n. [L. peritoneum, peritonaeum, Gr.
?, ?, fr. ? to stretch all around or over; peri` around + ?
to stretch.] (Anat.)
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. [Written also periton[ae]um.]
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peritoneum (wn) | peritoneum
n 1: a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in
mammals and covers most of the viscera |
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Hydroperitoneum (gcide) | Hydroperitoneum \Hy`dro*per`i*to*ne"um\, n. [NL. See Hydro-,
and Peritoneum.] (Med.)
Same as Ascites.
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Peritoneum (gcide) | Peritoneum \Per`i*to*ne"um\, n. [L. peritoneum, peritonaeum, Gr.
?, ?, fr. ? to stretch all around or over; peri` around + ?
to stretch.] (Anat.)
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. [Written also periton[ae]um.]
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Pleuroperitoneum (gcide) | Pleuroperitoneum \Pleu`ro*per`i*to*ne"um\, n. [Pleuro- +
peritoneum.] (Anat.)
The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining
the body cavity and covering the surface of the inclosed
viscera; the peritoneum; -- used especially in the case of
those animals in which the body cavity is not divided.
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Note: Peritoneum is now often used in the sense of
pleuroperitoneum, the pleur[ae] being regarded as a
part of the peritoneum, when the body cavity is
undivided.
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