peritonitis

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Noun

peritonitis (countable and uncountable; plural peritonitides)

1. (pathology) Inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity

Derived terms

• metroperitonitis

Translations

inflammation of the peritoneum

• Finnish: vatsakalvontulehdus (fi)
• French: péritonite (fr)
• Greek: περιτονίτιδα (el) (peritonítida) f

• Japanese: 腹膜炎 (ja) (ふくまくえん, fukumakuen)
• Russian: перитонит (ru) (peritonít) m