Peritoneal

Definition: Peritoneal

Peritoneal

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum; "peritoneal cancer".

Specialty Definitions: Peritoneal

Domain	Definitions
Health	Having to do with the peritoneum (the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Peritoneal

English words defined with "peritoneal": ascites, ascitic ♦ bursa omentalis ♦ celom, celoma, coelom ♦ greater peritoneal sac ♦ lesser peritoneal cavity ♦ omental bursa ♦ peritoneal cavity, peritoneal inflammation, Pleuroperitoneal, Pleuroperitoneum ♦ rebound tenderness ♦ Subperitoneal. (references)

Specialty definitions using "peritoneal": Ascitic Fluid ♦ continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion ♦ dialysate, dwell time ♦ equine filariasis ♦ Hemoperitoneum ♦ Injections, Intraperitoneal, intraperitoneal ♦ Macrophages, Peritoneal, mesenteric membrane ♦ Panniculitis, Peritoneal, Peritoneal Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory, Peritoneal Diseases, Peritoneal Lavage, peritoneal mesothelioma, peritoneal perfusion, Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial, pseudomyxoma peritonei ♦ Radiography, Abdominal ♦ Sorption Detoxification, subhepatic recess ♦ Tuberculosis, Peritoneal. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Peritoneal" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (peritoneal).

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Commercial Usage: Peritoneal

Domain	Title
Books	Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (reference) Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis. Ed by M. Legrain. Proc of an Intl Symp Held in Paris, Nov 1979 (360P)#(International Congress Series, No 52 (reference) Peritoneal dialysis (reference) Peritoneal Dialysis: New Concepts and Applications (Contemporary Issues in Nephrology, 22) (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	International Society For Peritoneal Dialysis Membership (reference) Peritoneal Dialysis International (reference) (more periodical examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Peritoneal

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		There are three types of peritoneal dialysis. (references)
		CAPD is the most common type of peritoneal dialysis. (references)
		In peritoneal dialysis, a fluid is put into your abdomen. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Peritoneal

"Peritoneal" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Peritoneal" is used about 31 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	31	62,296

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Peritoneal

Expressions using "peritoneal": continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion ♦ greater peritoneal sac ♦ lesser peritoneal cavity ♦ peritoneal cavity ♦ Peritoneal Dialysis ♦ Peritoneal Diseases ♦ peritoneal inflammation ♦ Peritoneal Lavage ♦ peritoneal mesothelioma ♦ peritoneal perfusion. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Peritoneal

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
peritoneal dialysis	135	peritoneal catheter	3
peritoneal mesothelioma	95	primary peritoneal cancer symptom	3
peritoneal cancer	58	peritoneal shunt	3
peritoneal	42	peritoneal dialysis catheter	3
primary peritoneal cancer	38	carcinomatosis peritoneal primary	3
peritoneal carcinomatosis	17	dialiais peritoneal	3
mesothelioma mesothelioma peritoneal	15	dialysis peritoneal solution	3
dialisis peritoneal	10	patient peritoneal	2
primary peritoneal carcinoma	10	diagnostic lavage peritoneal	2
peritoneal cavity	9	dialysis peritoneal picture	2
peritoneal carcinoma	8	ventriculo peritoneal shunt	2
dialysis new peritoneal solution	7	peritoneal dialysis complication	2
dialisis diálisis peritoneal	6	diálisis insuficiencia peritoneal renal	2
cateter de dialisis peritoneal	6	peritoneal cyst	2
tuberculosis peritoneal	5	dialisis en peritoneal peritonitis	2
dialysis international peritoneal	5	dialisis insuficiencia peritoneal renal	2
peritoneal shunt ventricular	4	dialysis fortuitum mycobacterium peritoneal	2
peritoneal fluid	4	peritoneal lavage	2
peritoneal dialysis continuous ambulatory	4	peritoneal sign	2
mesothelioma michigan peritoneal	4	derivativo peritoneal sistema ventriculo	2
lumbar peritoneal shunt	4	automated peritoneal dialysis	2
ambulatoria continua dialisis peritoneal	3
		automated peritoneal dialysis	2
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Modern Translations: Peritoneal

Language		Translations for "peritoneal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏صفاقي خاص بالصفاق. (various references)

Bulgarian		перитониален. (various references)

Chinese		腹膜. (various references)

Danish		peritoneal, peritonaeal. (various references)

Dutch		peritoneaal. (various references)

Finnish		vatsakalvon mesoteliooma (mesothelioma of the peritoneum, peritoneal mesothelioma). (various references)

French		péritonéal, de péritoine. (various references)

German		Bauchfell (belly fur, peritoneum). (various references)

Greek		περιτονικόσ, περιτοναϊκός. (various references)

Hebrew		צפקי. (various references)

Hungarian		hashártya-. (various references)

Italian		peritoneale. (various references)

Korean		복막 (Peritonaeum, Peritoneum). (various references)

Pig Latin		eritonealpay

Portuguese		peritoneal. (various references)

Russian		брюшинный (peritoneum, peritonital). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		peritonealni. (various references)

Spanish		peritoneal. (various references)

Swedish		peritonealt mesoteliom (mesothelioma of the peritoneum, peritoneal mesothelioma). (various references)

Ukranian		очеревинний. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Peritoneal

Derivations
	Words beginning with "peritoneal": peritoneally. (additional references)
	Words ending with "peritoneal": intraperitoneal, retroperitoneal. (additional references)
	Words containing "peritoneal": intraperitoneally, retroperitoneally. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Peritoneal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: peitoneal, periteneal, peritonial, Pertenhall, Porthneal. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Peritoneal"

Words rhyming with "peritoneal" (pronounced 'Per`i*to*ne"al'): Arachnoidal, Arctogeal, Arousal, Arrival, Asteroidal, Avowal, Axal, Balmoral, Banal, Basihyal, Beheadal, Bequeathal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Burghal, CORAL, Cotidal, dual, Fontal, Friskal, Fucoidal, Ganoidal, gayal, Glenoidal, Glossohyal, Glossopharyngeal, Glyoxal, IMMORAL, laryngeal, Lepal, Machinal, Mesal, Metadiscoidal, Metalloidal, Meteoroidal, Methal, Misbestowal, Misrecital, Molluscoidal, Musal, Nasopharyngeal, NODAL, Nonarrival, Nonmoral, Nounal, nymphal, Ommateal, Opposal, Orbitosphenoidal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Peritoneal

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-n-o-p-r-t"
	-1 letter: interlope, peritonea, repletion, terpineol.
	-2 letters: aerolite, antelope, antipole, aperient, atropine, elaterin, entailer, interlap, leporine, oriental, pearlite, pelorian, perineal, peroneal, petaline, petiolar, petronel, relation, tapeline, terpinol, trapline, treenail, triplane.
	-3 letters: aileron, aliener, alienor, arenite, atelier, atropin, elapine, elation, eloiner, enteral, eternal, latrine, lineate, opaline, operant, operate, painter, pantile, parolee, peatier, peloria, penlite, pereion, perinea.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-n-o-p-r-t"
	+1 letter: interpolate.
	+2 letters: inoperculate, interpolated, interpolates, lepidopteran, perceptional, peritoneally, personalties, precentorial, repetitional.
	+3 letters: antipersonnel, convertiplane, inoperculates, interoperable, interpellator, interpersonal, interpolative, lepidopterans, personalities, predominately, septentrional, teleportation.
	+4 letters: conceptualizer, convertiplanes, electroplating, hyperemotional, interpellation, interpellators, phenylthiourea, predevaluation, preoperational, presentational, profitableness, proletarianise, proletarianize, radiotelephone, radiotelephony, superelevation, teleportations.
	+5 letters: complementaries, complementarily, complementarity, conceptualizers, impersonalities, interpellations, interpersonally, intraperitoneal, nonexperimental, nonpreferential, overspeculating, overspeculation, phenylketonuria, phenylthioureas, pictorialnesses, plenipotentiary, precancellation, predevaluations, proletarianised, proletarianises, proletarianized, proletarianizes, radiotelephones, reconceptualize, retroperitoneal, superelevations, trifluoperazine.
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