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Meaning of PERITONEAL CAVITY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the interior of the peritoneum; a potential space between layers of the peritoneum
 
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 Synonyms: greater peritoneal sac
 
 See Also: bodily cavity, bursa omentalis, cavity, cavum, lesser peritoneal cavity, omental bursa

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: The space within the abdomen that contains the intestines, the stomach, and the liver. It is bound by thin membranes.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The cavity within the abdomen, inside of which are the internal organs.
 

 

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