péritoine

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin peritonaeum, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pe.ʁi.twan/

Noun

péritoine m (plural péritoines)

(anatomy) peritoneum

Derived terms

Further reading

“péritoine” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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