Lexi1 - peritoneum - definition and examples

peritoneum (noun) /ˌpɛɹ.ɪt.əˈniː.əm/

1

(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.

2

(zoology) In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity.

1

(anatomy) In mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera.

2

(zoology) In animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity.