If the Bacterium coli normal to the intestine escapes into the peritoneal cavity, or passes into the bladder, a severe peritonitis or cystitis, respectively, is apt to result.
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Peritoneal
//ˌpɛrətəˈni.əl//
Synonyms for "peritoneal"
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21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
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1 entriesTranslations
9 translations across 8 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- peritoneal adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Finnish
2 entries- vatsakalvo adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
- vatsakalvon adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
French
1 entries- péritonéal adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Italian
1 entries- peritoneale adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Polish
1 entries- otrzewnowy adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Portuguese
1 entries- peritoneal adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Russian
1 entries- перитонеа́льный adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Spanish
1 entries- peritoneal adj (of, relating to or affecting the peritoneum)
Sample sentences
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After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution.
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