English

Alternative forms

• peritonæal

Adjective

peritoneal ‎(not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, or affecting the peritoneum.
   • 1914, Transactions of the Section on Genito-Urinary Diseases of the American Medical Association, page 80:

     After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution.

Derived terms

• retroperitoneal

Translations

Portuguese

Adjective

peritoneal m, f ‎(plural peritoneais, comparable)

1. peritoneal (relating to or affecting the peritoneum)

Spanish

Adjective

peritoneal m, f ‎(plural peritoneales)

1. peritoneal