retroperitoneal

English

Etymology

retro- +‎ peritoneal

Adjective

retroperitoneal (comparative more retroperitoneal, superlative most retroperitoneal)

1. Located behind the peritoneum.

Derived terms

• retroperitoneal abscess
• retroperitoneal space
• retroperitoneum

 

Translations

located behind the peritoneum

• Finnish: retroperitoneaalinen, vatsakalvontakainen
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: retroperitoneal

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Spanish

Etymology

retro- +‎ peritoneal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /retɾopeɾitoneˈal/ [re.t̪ɾo.pe.ɾi.t̪o.neˈal]

Adjective

retroperitoneal m or f (masculine and feminine plural retroperitoneales)

1. (anatomy) retroperitoneal