| peritoneal |
of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum; "peritoneal cancer"
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| peritoneal cavity |
the interior of the peritoneum; a potential space between layers of the peritoneum
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| peritoneum |
a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
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| peritoneointestinal reflex |
inhibition of motility of the stomach and intestine resulting from retroperitoneal irritation or hemorrhage.
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| peritoneal cavity |
The space within the abdomen that contains the intestines, the stomach, and the liver. It is bound by thin membranes.
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