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ventriculoperitoneal

ventriculoperitoneal adjective: relating to a ventricle and the peritoneum.

Adjective

ventriculoperitoneal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a ventricle and the peritoneum
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Origin of ventriculoperitoneal

From ventriculo- + peritoneal.

Questions about ventriculoperitoneal

What does ventriculoperitoneal mean?
Ventriculoperitoneal means relating to a ventricle and the peritoneum.
What part of speech is ventriculoperitoneal?
Ventriculoperitoneal is an adjective.

Words near ventriculoperitoneal in the dictionary

  1. ventriculography
  2. ventriculojugular
  3. ventriculolumbar
  4. ventriculomegaly
  5. ventriculoperitioneal
  6. ventriculoperitoneal
  7. ventriculoplasties
  8. ventriculoplasty
  9. ventriculopleural
  10. ventriculoscope
  11. ventriculoscopic

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