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Abdomen
noun · 78% connection
The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Aeolian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Aeolus, the mythic god of the winds; pertaining to, or produced by, the wind; aerial.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Agonistical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to violent contests, bodily or mental; pertaining to athletic or polemic feats; athletic; combative; hence, strained; unnat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Anglican
adjective · 78% connection
English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of En…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Ascites
noun · 78% connection
A collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen; dropsy of the peritoneum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Bulbar
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralys…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Classical
noun · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, esp. to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their bes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Curule
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a kind of chair appropriated to Roman magistrates and dignitaries; pertaining to, having, or conferring, the right…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Cystic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Equatorial
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the equator; as, equatorial climates; also, pertaining to an equatorial instrument.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Falx
noun · 78% connection
A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum; esp., one of the partitionlike folds of the dura mater which extend into…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Formic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Fulmiaic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to fulmination; detonating; specifically (Chem.), pertaining to, derived from, or denoting, an acid, so called; as, fulmini…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Gastroelytrotomy
noun · 78% connection
The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Glacial
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Greater peritoneal sac
noun · 78% connection
the interior of the peritoneum; a potential space between layers of the peritoneum
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Gymnastical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrest…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.
Hydrodynamical
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, peritoneum.