PLEURO-PERITONITIS

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 13

(Lat.), n. f. Plu2r-o(o3)-pe2r-i2- to2n-i-(e)'ti2s. Gen., -it'idos (-idis). Fr., pleuro-per i tonite. Con" comitant pleurisy and peritonitis; described by Siredey as a complication of puerperal septicaemia. [A, 62.] [s. 288]