peritonea

Noun

The serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and covering the abdominal organs.

ریشه

Derived from Greek 'peri' meaning around and 'teinein' meaning to stretch.

مثال

• The peritonea is a thin layer that covers the abdominal organs.
• Inflammation of the peritonea can cause peritonitis.
• The peritonea produces a fluid that lubricates the abdominal organs.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Peritonea inflammation Peritonea fluid Peritonea cancer Peritonea lining