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peritoneum

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Synonyms: peritonaeum, perineum, peritoneal, perigonium, peritonea, peritoneums, peritoneo, peritoneo-, peritonism, perizonium

Antonyms: peritonaeum, perineum, peritoneal, perigonium, peritonea, peritoneums, peritoneo, peritoneo-, peritonism, perizonium

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} In [[mammal]]s, the [[serous membrane]] lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the [[viscera]].
  2. {{lb|en|zoology}} In [[animal]]s, the membrane lining the [[coelom]] cavity.

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