腹膜

fùmó

noun #36,690

Meanings

1 peritoneum (anatomy)
2 abdominal membrane

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Examples

腹膜炎是一种严重的感染。

Fùmó yán shì yì zhǒng yánzhòng de gǎnrǎn.

Peritonitis is a serious infection.

手术中医生不小心碰到了腹膜。

Shǒushù zhōngyī shēng bù xiǎoxīn pèngdào le fùmó.

During the surgery the doctor accidentally touched the peritoneum.

Tips

memory

腹 'abdomen' + 膜 'membrane' = the membrane lining the abdominal cavity. The clinical compound 腹膜炎 (fùmóyán, 'peritoneum + inflammation') = peritonitis.

Stroke Order

腹 fù

膜 mó