Meaning Of The Word Peritonitis

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peritonitis
uncountable noun: Peritonitis is a disease in which the inside wall of your abdomen becomes swollen and very painful.

peritonitis in American English
inflammation of the peritoneum
noun: inflammation of the peritoneum, often accompanied by pain and tenderness in the abdomen, vomiting, constipation, and moderate fever

peritonitis in British English
noun: inflammation of the peritoneum

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