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(pathology) Inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity..
Intraperitoneal injections of a strong solution produce fibrohemorrhagic peritonitis of varying intensity, according to the strength of the solution; while intraperitoneal injections of small quantities of a diluted solution of formalin induce a chronic peritonitis with great connective tissue proliferation, and a striking eosinophilia.
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Peritonitis means (pathology) Inflammation of the peritoneum, especially when caused by an infectious organism introduced into the abdominal cavity..
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Intraperitoneal injections of a strong solution produce fibrohemorrhagic peritonitis of varying intensity, according to the strength of the solution; while intraperitoneal injections of small quantities of a diluted solution of formalin induce a chronic peritonitis with great connective tissue proliferation, and a striking eosinophilia.
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