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Meaning of peritoneum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌpɛ.ɹɪ.təˈniː.əm

Definitions

  1. In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.
  2. In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity.

Equivalents

العربية صفاق
Català peritoneu
Čeština pobřišnice
Cymraeg gweren perfeddlen peritonëwm
Deutsch Bauchfell Peritoneum
Ελληνικά περιτόναιο
Esperanto peritoneo
Español peritoneo
Suomi vatsakalvo
Français péritoine
Gaeilge seicin
Galego escama teaz touca
Magyar hashártya
Bahasa Indonesia peritoneum
Íslenska lífhimna
日本語 腹膜
Қазақша ішперде
한국어 복막
Latina peritonaeum
Nederlands buikvlies peritoneum
Polski otrzewna
Português peritoneu peritónio
Русский брюшина
Svenska bukhinna
ไทย เยื่อบุช่องท้อง
Українська очере́вина
Tiếng Việt phúc mạc

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

peritonism Peritonitis peritrack peritreme peritrich peritrochium

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