peritonea

Meaning of peritonea

plural noun

the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and covering the abdominal organs.

late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek peritonaion, from peritonos ‘stretched round’, from peri- ‘around’ + -tonos ‘stretched’.

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Hyphenation of peritonea

peri-tonea

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • peritonea is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with peritonea

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