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intraperitonial

intraperitonial is the alternative spelling 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....

Origin of intraperitonial

From intra- + peritonial.

Words formed from intraperitonial

Questions about intraperitonial

What is intraperitonial the alternative spelling of?
Intraperitonial is the alternative spelling of intraperitoneal.

Words near intraperitonial in the dictionary

  1. intraperitoneally
  2. intraperitonealy
  3. intraperitoneous
  4. intraperitoneously
  5. intraperitoneum
  6. intraperitonial
  7. intraperitonially
  8. intraperoxisomal
  9. intraperson
  10. intrapersonal
  11. intrapersonally

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Adapted from Wiktionary: intraperitonial (page history and authors); intraperitoneal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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