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intraperitoneous

intraperitoneous is the alternative form of intraperitoneal.

Meaning of intraperitoneal

Adjective

intraperitoneal (not comparable)

  1. Within the cavity of the peritoneum.
    • Intraperitoneal injections of a strong solution produce fibrohemorrhagic peritonitis of varying intensity, according to the strength of the solution; while intraperitoneal injections of small quantities of a diluted solution of formalin induce a chronic peritonitis with great connective tissue...1901 December, E. Q. THORNTON M.D., “PRACTICAL THERAPEUTIC REFERENDUM”, in PROGRESSIVE MEDICINE. A QUARTERLY DIGEST OF ADVANCES DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SCIENCES....

Questions about intraperitoneous

What is intraperitoneous the alternative form of?
Intraperitoneous is the alternative form of intraperitoneal.

Words near intraperitoneous in the dictionary

  1. intraperitonal
  2. intraperitonally
  3. intraperitoneal
  4. intraperitoneally
  5. intraperitonealy
  6. intraperitoneous
  7. intraperitoneously
  8. intraperitoneum
  9. intraperitonial
  10. intraperitonially
  11. intraperoxisomal

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