PERITONEUM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Peritoneum.
Peritoneum - as a noun
A transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
serosa6serous membraneHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The peritoneum is a thin, transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity."
"During surgery, the surgeon carefully cuts through the peritoneum to access the internal organs."
"Inflammation of the peritoneum is known as peritonitis."
"The peritoneum plays an important role in protecting and supporting the abdominal organs."
"Damage to the peritoneum can cause abdominal pain and discomfort."
Word Game Points
Is PERITONEUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peritoneum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERITONEUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PERITONEUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peritoneum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERITONEUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PERITONEUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peritoneum is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERITONEUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
