Noun: peritoneum
| Singular | peritoneum |
| Plural | peritoneums; peritonea |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like peritoneum
hemiscrotum,
saeculum,
stramonium,
proscenium,
dinotherium,
quinquennium,
ambulacrum,
prolabium,
preepisternum,
coimperium,
septennium,
fulcrum,
emporium,
subminimum,
mausolæum,
mausoleum,
serpentarium,
triregnum,
viaticum,
megaannum, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin peritonaeum, from Ancient Greek περιτόναιον (peritónaion), from περιτόναιος (peritónaios, “stretched or strained over”). See: Latin Nouns '
peritonaeum', Ancient Greek Nouns '
περιτόναιον'.