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Meaning of "retroperitoneal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RETROPERITONEAL

retroperitoneal  [ˌrɛtrəʊˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RETROPERITONEAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Retroperitoneal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RETROPERITONEAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Retroperitoneal space

The retroperitoneal space is the anatomical space in the abdominal cavity behind the peritoneum. It has no specific delineating anatomical structures. Organs are retroperitoneal if they have peritoneum on their anterior side only. Structures that are not suspended by mesentery in the abdominal cavity and that lie between the parietal peritoneum and abdominal wall are classified as retroperitoneal. The retroperitoneum can be further subdivided into the following: ▪ Perirenal space ▪ Anterior pararenal space ▪ Posterior pararenal space...

Definition of retroperitoneal in the English dictionary

The definition of retroperitoneal in the dictionary is of or relating to the area behind the stomach lining, where organs such as the kidneys and bladder are located.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RETROPERITONEAL


archaeal
ɑːˈkiːəl
dyspneal
dɪspˈniːəl
dyspnoeal
dɪspˈniːəl
endotracheal
ˌendəʊtrəˈkiːəl
esophageal
iːˌsɒfəˈdʒiːəl
glial
ˈɡliːəl
hymeneal
ˌhaɪmɛˈniːəl
irreal
ɪˈriːəl
laryngeal
ˌlærɪnˈdʒiːəl
oesophageal
iːˌsɒfəˈdʒiːəl
oropharyngeal
ˌɔːrəʊfəˈrɪndʒiːəl
perineal
ˌperɪˈniːəl
peritonaeal
ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl
peritoneal
ˌpɛrɪtəˈniːəl
peroneal
ˌpɛrəˈniːəl
pharyngeal
ˌfærɪnˈdʒiːəl
riel
ˈriːəl
stamineal
ˌstæmɪˈniːəl
tracheal
trəˈkiːəl
ureal
jʊˈriːəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RETROPERITONEAL

retrogressional
retrogressive
retrogressively
retroject
retrojection
retrolental
retromingency
retromingent
retronym
retropack
retrophilia
retrophiliac
retropulsion
retropulsive
retroreflection
retroreflective
retroreflector
retrorocket
retrorse
retrorsely

WORDS THAT END LIKE RETROPERITONEAL

anconeal
anneal
balneal
calcaneal
cochineal
corneal
cuneal
curvilineal
interlineal
intraperitoneal
lineal
matrilineal
multilineal
patrilineal
pectineal
pineal
rectilineal
tineal
unlineal
vineal

Synonyms and antonyms of retroperitoneal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «retroperitoneal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RETROPERITONEAL

Find out the translation of retroperitoneal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of retroperitoneal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «retroperitoneal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腹膜后
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

retroperitoneal
570 millions of speakers

English

retroperitoneal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

retroperitoneal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خلف الصفاق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

забрюшинного
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

retroperitoneal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

retroperitoneal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rétropéritonéale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Retroperitoneal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

retroperitoneale
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

腹膜後の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

복막
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Retroperitoneal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sau phúc mạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

retroperitoneal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेट्रोपेरिटोनियल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

retroperitoneal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

retroperitoneale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaotrzewnowej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

забрюшинного
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

retroperitoneal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οπισθοπεριτοναϊκών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

retroperitonele
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

retroperitoneal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

retroperitoneal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of retroperitoneal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RETROPERITONEAL»

The term «retroperitoneal» is regularly used and occupies the 92.185 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RETROPERITONEAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «retroperitoneal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «retroperitoneal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about retroperitoneal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RETROPERITONEAL»

Discover the use of retroperitoneal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to retroperitoneal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Retroperitoneal Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery
With numerous illustrations and a systematic approach, this definitive and exhaustive guide to the extraperitoneal surgical alternative in laparoscopic or robot-assisted procedures will appeal to novices in the field as much as to seasoned ...
Jean V. Joseph, Hitendra R.H. Patel, 2011
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Top 3 Differentials in Radiology: A Case Review
s Key Imaging Finding Retroperitoneal mass □ Top 3 Differential Diagnoses • Retroperitoneal hemorrhage. Retroperitoneal hemorrhage may result from a variety of causes, including trauma, coagulopathy, aortic aneurysm rupture, and ...
William T. O'Brien, 2011
3
Practical Differential Diagnosis for CT and MRI
Highlights: Concise descriptions aid the identification of key radiologic signs Easy-to-use tables and bullet-point lists facilitate rapid review of important information about findings, differentiating features, and disease entities This ...
Eugene C. Lin, Edward Escott, 2011
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Gastrointestinal Radiology: A Pattern Approach
Disease Entities Gas not confined to a viscus Pneumoperitoneum Free retroperitoneal gas Subhepatic gas Gas within an abscess Subphrenic Renal/ perirenal Hepatic Splenic Pancreatic (abdominal fat necrosis) Lesser sac Gas within the ...
Ronald L. Eisenberg, 2003
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Fundamentals of Diagnostic Radiology
The crura of the diaphragm must not be mistaken for retroperitoneal adenopathy. Both are hypoechoic linear bands of muscle. The right crus is larger, more lobular , and inserts lower, extending to the L3 vertebral body. The left crus is more ...
William E. Brant, Clyde A. Helms, 2007
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Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
Primary or secondary disease processes occasionally affect the contents of the retroperitoneal space, including the abdominal aorta and caudal vena cava and their major tributaries, iliac and sublumbar lymph nodes, and retroperitoneal ...
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
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Computed Body Tomography with MRI Correlation
Figure 17-71 Retroperitoneal hematoma. A: Contrast-enhanced axial computed tomography image shows mixed attenuation mass (arrows) in the retroperitoneum displacing the ascending colon (C) anteriorly. P, psoas, B: Coronal ...
Joseph K. T. Lee, 2006
8
Complications in Anesthesia
PROBLEM ANALYSIS Definition Retroperitoneal hemorrhage after psoas compartment block (PCB) results from arterial bleeding into the retroperitoneal space. Signs and symptoms of PCB depend on the rate and extent of bleeding and ...
John L. Atlee, 2007
9
Sternberg's Diagnostic Surgical Pathology Review
... thyroiditis D. Progressive systemic sclerosis E. Retroperitoneal fibrosis 6. Fine- needle aspiration of a thyroid nodule shows psam- moma bodies. This finding suggests a diagnosis of: A. Follicular carcinoma B. Hashimoto thyroiditis C. Hurthle ...
Pier Luigi DiPatre, Darryl Carter, Stephen S. Sternberg, 2005
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Clinical Radiation Oncology
MANAGEMENT OF RETROPERITONEAL SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA Soft tissue sarcomas constitute less than 1% of all malignant tumors, and approximately 15 % of these tumors are located in the retroperitoneum.81 Retroperitoneal sarcomas ...
Leonard L. Gunderson, Joel E. Tepper, M.d., 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RETROPERITONEAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term retroperitoneal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Large retroperitoneal isolated fibrous cyst in absence of preceding …
Isolated retroperitoneal cystic masses are uncommon with an estimated incidence of 1/5750 to 1/250,000. The majority present with size related symptoms, ... «BMC Blogs Network, Mar 15»
2
Radiological Case: Cystic lymphangioma
Retroperitoneal cystic masses: CT, clinical, and pathologic findings and literature ... Cystic retroperitoneal lymphangioma: CT, ultrasound and MR findings. «Medscape, Aug 14»
3
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Guidelines: Updated and 'Irradiated'
The proximity of retroperitoneal tumors to vital organs and tissues, such as the small bowel, makes complete surgical resection with negative surgical margins ... «Medscape, Jul 14»
4
Some Sarcomas May Require Long-Term Follow-Up
Although rare, long-term recurrence of soft-tissue sarcoma is possible, and patients with retroperitoneal, very large sarcomas, or high-grade tumors should ... «Cancer Network, Jul 14»
5
Pietro Rispoli; Paolo Destefanis; Paolo Garneri; Gianfranco Varetto …
The association between non-seminomatous GCT and horseshoe kidney is a rare event and is seen in about 1.3% of patients requiring retroperitoneal lymph ... «Medscape, Jul 14»
6
Abstract and Introduction
These revealed an interaortocaval, retroperitoneal tumor mass in her upper abdomen as the only manifestation of the disease. No enlarged lymph nodes were ... «Medscape, Apr 14»
7
Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Technique in Treatment of Complex …
Methods: Seventy-five patients, including 53 men and 22 women with a mean age of 47.8 years (range 18–74 y), underwent retroperitoneal laparoscopy for the ... «Medscape, Apr 14»
8
Fathers' diet, bodyweight and health at conception may contribute to …
Paternal high-fat diet consumption induces common changes in the transcriptomes of retroperitoneal adipose and pancreatic islet tissues in female rat offspring. «EurekAlert, Jan 14»
9
Closure Devices May Cut PCI Complications
The benefit was also counterbalanced by a small increase in risk of retroperitoneal bleeding, Hitinder S. Gurm, MD, of the University of Michigan Cardiovascular ... «MedPage Today, Nov 13»
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Registry: Closure Devices Reduce Vascular Complications After …
Vascular complications were defined as access site-related acute thrombosis, loss of limb, retroperitoneal bleeding, need for surgical repair, pseudoaneurysm, ... «TCTMD, Nov 13»

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