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Peritoneum
Meaning
Noun
●
In Anatomy:
In
mammals
, the
serous membrane
lining
the
cavity
of the
abdomen
and that
is
folded
over the viscera.
●
In Zoology:
In
animals
, the
membrane
lining
the
coelom
cavity.
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