How to Pronounce Peritonea

To pronounce "peritonea", say PER-it-on-ea — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PER-it-on-ea

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"peritonea" has 4 syllables: per-it-on-ea.

What does peritonea mean?

noun

  1. In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.
  2. In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity.

Related words

peritonismretroperitoneumperivisceralperitonitisperirenalperineuriumretroperitonealextraperitoneal

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How many syllables are in "peritonea"?▾

"Peritonea" has 4 syllables: per · it · on · ea.

What does "peritonea" mean?▾

Peritonea: In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.

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