Salpingoperitonitis
salpingoperitonitis sal·pin·go·per·i·to·ni·tis (sāl-pĭng’gō-pěr’ĭ-tn-ī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of a fallopian tube, the perisalpinx, and the peritoneum.
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