péritoine
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin peritonaeum, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.ʁi.twan/
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Noun
péritoine m (plural péritoines)
- (anatomy) peritoneum
Derived terms
- péritonéal
- péritonite
Further reading
- “péritoine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.