What does peritoneal mean?
Peritoneal means Of, relating to, or affecting the peritoneum..
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/ˌpɛrətəˈni.əl/ · adjective
Of, relating to, or affecting the peritoneum..
After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution.
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Peritoneal means Of, relating to, or affecting the peritoneum..
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After opening the bladder (incision extending 1 inch pubically from peritoneal fold) the prostate was injected deeply with 1 per cent. cocain while the pericapsular region was injected with the 1 : 400 novocain solution.
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