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(PAYR-ih-toh-NEE-ul FLOO-id)
| A liquid that is made in the abdominal cavity to lubricate the surface of the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and pelvic cavity and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. |
Previous Definitions: | peripheral venous catheter, peristalsis, peritoneal, peritoneal cancer, peritoneal cavity | Next Definitions: | peritoneal infusion, peritoneal perfusion, peritoneum, peritonitis, pernicious anemia |
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