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Noun peritonitis has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebPeritonitisNoun: Peritonitis is the inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue lining the inner wall of the abdomen and covering the abdominal organs. It is often caused by bacterial infection or injury. Example Sentence: After his appendix burst, John developed peritonitis and had to undergo emergency surgery. Related Products: | ||||
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