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peritoneum

/ˌpɛrəˈtoʊniəm/
Main Example

The doctor explained that the peritoneum protects the organs in the abdomen.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and covers the organs within it.

Other Example

The peritoneum helps keep the organs in place.

In surgery, the doctor carefully examined the peritoneum.

Inflammation of the peritoneum can cause severe pain.

Synonyms

peritoneal cavity

peritoneal fluid

peritoneal dialysis

Synonyms

abdominal membrane

peritoneal lining

serous membrane

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