noun🔗ShareIn mammals, the serous membrane lining the cavity of the abdomen and that is folded over the viscera."During surgery, the doctor carefully examined the peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity, to check for any signs of infection. "anatomymedicineorganbodybiologyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn animals, the membrane lining the coelom cavity."During the surgery, the doctor carefully examined the peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity. "anatomybiologymedicineanimalorganbodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading