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pseudopneumoperitoneum

pseudopneumoperitoneum noun: a disturbance having the appearance of pneumoperitoneum.

Noun

pseudopneumoperitoneum (plural pseudopneumoperitoneums)

  1. A disturbance having the appearance of pneumoperitoneum
    • The various causes of pseudopneumoperitoneum are basal linear atelectasis, pneumomediastinum, Chilaiditi syndrome, gas within skin folds, subdiaphragmatic lipomatosis, properitoneal fat stripe, and diaphragmatic undulations [ Figure 2 ].2015, Binit Sureka, Kalpana Bansal, Ankur Arora, “Pneumoperitoneum: What to look for in a radiograph?”, in Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, volume 4, →DOI

Forms of pseudopneumoperitoneum

pluralpseudopneumoperitoneums

Origin of pseudopneumoperitoneum

From pseudo- + pneumoperitoneum.

Questions about pseudopneumoperitoneum

What does pseudopneumoperitoneum mean?
Pseudopneumoperitoneum means a disturbance having the appearance of pneumoperitoneum.
What part of speech is pseudopneumoperitoneum?
Pseudopneumoperitoneum is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudopneumoperitoneum?
The plural of pseudopneumoperitoneum is pseudopneumoperitoneums.

Words near pseudopneumoperitoneum in the dictionary

  1. pseudoplasmodium
  2. pseudoplastic
  3. pseudoplasticity
  4. pseudoplastics
  5. pseudoplatanus
  6. pseudopneumoperitoneum
  7. pseudopneumoperitoneums
  8. pseudopocket
  9. pseudopockets
  10. pseudopod
  11. pseudopodal

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