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peritoneal

Portuguese, adjective/pe.ɾi.to.neˈaw/

peritoneal is spelled P-E-R-I-T-O-N-E-A-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 74,594th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Peritoneal is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “peritoneal (relating to or affecting the peritoneum)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does peritoneal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineperitoneal (relating to or affecting the peritoneum)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of peritoneal

  • peritoneais plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce peritoneal?

  • Brazil /pe.ɾi.to.neˈaw/
  • Brazil [pe.ɾi.to.neˈaʊ̯]
  • Portugal /pɨ.ɾi.tuˈnjal/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to peritoneal

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is peritoneal in Portuguese?

peritoneal appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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