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peritonitis
(redirected from primary peritonitis)

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per·i·to·ni·tis  (pr-tn-ts)
n.
Inflammation of the peritoneum.

peritonitis [ˌpɛrɪtəˈnaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of the peritoneum
peritonitic  [ˌpɛrɪtəˈnɪtɪk] adj

peritonitis  (pr-tn-ts)
Infection or inflammation of the peritoneal cavity, usually caused by a ruptured organ, such as the appendix, in the gastrointestinal tract.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.peritonitis - inflammation of the peritoneum
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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peritonitis [ˌperɪtəˈnaɪtɪs] Nperitonitis f
peritonitis [ˌpɛrɪtəʊˈnaɪtɪs] npéritonite f
peritonitis
peritonitis [ˌpɛrɪtəˈnaɪtɪs] nperitonite f


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