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intraperitoneal


in·tra·per·i·to·ne·al

adj \ˌin-trə-ˌper-ə-tə-ˈnē-əl\

Definition of INTRAPERITONEAL

: existing within or administered by entry into the peritoneum <intraperitoneal chemotherapy>
in·tra·per·i·to·ne·al·ly \-ˈnē-ə-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of INTRAPERITONEAL

circa 1836

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