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choleperitonitis

choleperitonitis noun: peritonitis caused by the presence of bile in the peritoneum.

Noun

choleperitonitis (plural choleperitonitides or choleperitonites)

  1. peritonitis caused by the presence of bile in the peritoneum
    Synonyms:
    bileperitonitis

Synonyms of choleperitonitis

Forms of choleperitonitis

pluralcholeperitonitides
pluralcholeperitonites

Origin of choleperitonitis

From chole- + peritonitis.

Questions about choleperitonitis

What does choleperitonitis mean?
Choleperitonitis means peritonitis caused by the presence of bile in the peritoneum.
What part of speech is choleperitonitis?
Choleperitonitis is a noun.
What is the plural of choleperitonitis?
The plural of choleperitonitis is choleperitonitides.

Words near choleperitonitis in the dictionary

  1. cholenate
  2. cholenates
  3. cholent
  4. cholents
  5. choleperitoneum
  6. choleperitonitis
  7. choler
  8. cholera
  9. cholera horn
  10. cholera horns
  11. cholera morbus

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