peritoneum

peritoneum is a 10-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The smooth serous membrane which lines the cavity of the abdomen, or the whole body cavity when there is no diaphragm, and, turning back, surrounds the viscera, forming a closed, or nearly closed, sac. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The smooth serous membrane which lines the cavity of the abdomen, or the whole body cavity when there is no diaphragm, and, turning back, surrounds the viscera, forming a closed, or nearly closed, sac.
2. noun. a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera

Common word forms

peritoneums

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